Potatoes For Milch Cows

Mr. II. A. Huut, of Euclid, Ohio, give the followiDg result of an experiment be made in feedins carrotg and potatoes to a milch cow. The covr to whicli the roüts weru given had prfcNely the sarae treatiuent eaeh dny, ko far as care nd other feedt were coucerned, while the test was i.ei nr raside, Imviug )0Ui inpr iü addition tn tho rools but dry had and water. While thirty-six quarts of oarrot were fd dnily, tliirty-two pouny of milk wero recoived in return, and while Iho same quanlity of carrots and potatoei, ccjual parts, wara fed, thiriyix punds of mille were givcn, aud when pfttoes alono wcro givcn, forly pouiids of milk wero refleived, Tho roots wure cut and fcd in messen of twelvo quarts cach, thrce times per dy, nnd alttruate ohangei made so tliat a correct estimate niiht be set upou ilie difl'eretit roots as milk-producera Mr. }Innt belieres poUtocs to be a pajiog orop when raised for feeding miloh cows klone.