Feeds and Feeding: A Hand-Book for the Student and Stockman

Excerpt from Feeds and Feeding: A Hand-Book for the Student and Stockman

German author Kiihn in his popular work on the same topic. In the successful management of live stock abstract knowledge can not take the place of experience, though it will prove of the highest value when both are rightly combined. The stockman who in addition to experience possesses some knowledge of the composition of the nutrients of feeding stufl's, and has considered how the animal grows and is nourished by them, is certainly thereby better equipped for wisely and economically administer ing fwd to the animals under his care. And in the deeper in sight and wider range of vision which these studies insure, there comes keener enjoyment and a greater satisfaction to the posses sor, in his daily round of duties.

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