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Our farm and building book. (1915)

William A. Radford · Radford Architectural Company · leaf 11

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It is better to have two smallones than one large one. A silo 12feet in diameter and 32 feet high willhold about 100 tons of silage. In feeding silage to dairy cows es-timate 35 or 40 pounds per day foreach cow. Silage is good for cows, sheep,horses, hogs and chickens. Corn cut when the kernels are… … THE SILO IS BEST FOR DAIRY COWS AND FOR FAT CATTLE OUR FARM AND BUILDING BOOK 11 glazed and put immediately into thesilo, will feed out about 90 per cent.Every other means of saving the corncrop in comparison is terribly waste-ful. Small wooden silos are compara-tively cheap, and if rightly…

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