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Animal feeding

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = TD,Use For = Feeding of animals

Found in 273 Collections and/or Records:

Bunk in which to feed grain to cattle, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/233
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a bunk in which to feed grain to cattle, with platform approach. In use by J. R. Fulkerson, Jerseyville, Ill. [USA].

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Burbank Spineless Opuntia Leaf, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2209
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Burbank spineless Opuntia leaf. The text beneath the image notes that the cactus was used as food for domestic animals.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Calculation Showing the Amount of Food Consumed and the Resulting Product in Lbs. of Beef, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2063
Scope and Contents

Calculation showing the amount of food consumed and the resulting product in lbs. of beef focussing on concentrated food, roots and straw feed to get the live-weight versus dead-weight of dressed beef laid to rest for one week.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Calves reared at grass, 1955

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Identifier: Coll-1362/1/48
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1947-1957. Volume 1 of 19.

Dates: 1955

Cattle Feeding Tables, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2080
Scope and Contents

Table of type and amount of feed given to cattle for six months as an experiment to discover the cost of food and feeding results in 1901.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Cattle Feeding Tables, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2086
Scope and Contents

Table showing the quantities of dried food given to cattle that are a certain live weight with a mention of the amount of water needed.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Cattle Feeding Tables, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2087
Scope and Contents

Table of information on the percentage of dry matter in swedes and equivalent in feeding value of 10 tons of average swedes for cattle feeding between the years of 1900 and 1907.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Cattle Feeding Tables, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2088
Scope and Contents

Table comparing the amount of swede rations fed to cattle over a period of 165 days for an experiment to analyze live weight in 1901.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Cattle Feeding Tables, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2089
Scope and Contents

Table of information on feeding experiments with cattle over eighteen months old at Cockle Park between 1907-1908. It indicates the rations per head daily during the four month trial and the different types of feeds used to monitor the cows live weight.

Dates: 1870s-1930s