VARY THE COW'S RATION.
A cow uses about 50 per cent of the feed she eats for body maintenance; this leaves 50 per cent or approximately that, amount for milk production. A normal ration for a cow is one that contains the proper amount of protein, carbohydrates and fat, or if we choose to call them such, proteins and total digestible nutrients. In addition, thr should have a variety, palatairi and bulk. When such a ration is fed. ti:e butterfat content of a cow's milk cannot be.changed by adding a little more or less of pey
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 248, 19 October 1928, Page 19
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