Animal feeding
Found in 273 Collections and/or Records:
Inter-age correlations of body weight, weight gain and food intake within and between breeds of cattle, 1985
Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1985. Volume 19 of 19.
Inter-age correlations of food conversion efficiency with body weight, growth rate and food intake within and between British breeds of cattle, 1986
Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1986. Part 2.
Investigations into the pattern of food intake in fowls, 1972
Located in Poultry Research Centre Staff Papers 1972, Vol. 1, A-F.
Large White Sow, 1870s-1930s
Illustration of a Large White sow in its pen inside a barn being fed by a woman.
Letter to Henry John Elwes from James Cossar Ewart, 20 August 1911
Ewart writes that he is enclosing a report on the wool from Watson, Wallace's assistant, although he has not yet heard about the Iceland wool. He would like to have the Ronaldsay sheep, and understands that they live between a wall and the sea and feed mainly on seaweed.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Charles S. Plumb, 08 November 1904
Plumb asks Ewart for a copy of a paper which he presented to the Royal Society in 1902 on a new species of horse. He mentions that he has used lantern slides in his own lectures showing some of Ewart's work on telegony and regrets not introducing himself to Ewart at the Royal Agricultural Show at York in 1900. He mentions his own work in the instruction in breeds, breeding, feeding and management of domestic animals at Ohio State University.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from George Henderson, 20 June 1914
Henderson writes that when he was in New Zealand he was told that the sheep could not live due to the lack of phosphates in the soil, but that the bullocks there feed upon shellfish.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from J.S.K de Knevett, 28 November 1900
de Knevett writes regarding the feeding of horses in Belgium, namely, that they are given slices of bread by cab drivers. The same occurences take place in Germany and Holland as well. He explains that he met a Flemish woman who made a fortune from a certain bread recipe. He then lists the recipe, which is made from rye flour, and adds that he will send Ewart a loaf of the bread.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from St Clair Cunningham, 21 April 1901
Cunningham writes in connection with an animal feed made up of a grass mixture that he makes up himself. He invites Ewart to spend a couple of days with him in May when he could inspect the mixture and also to see his horses.
Liver haemorrhages induced by rapeseed meal: incidence in adult male and female fowls, 1986
Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1986. Part 2.