Download PDF, EPUB, Kindle Publications Volume 1-249
Download PDF, EPUB, Kindle Publications Volume 1-249

Publications Volume 1-249.cColorado Agricultural Station
Publications Volume 1-249
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Author: Colorado Agricultural Station
Number of Pages: 164 pages
Published Date: 21 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781236389466
File Name: Publications.Volume.1-249.pdf
Download Link: Publications Volume 1-249
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 Excerpt: ...is eaten down while milkweed is shedding seed. The writer has seen an animal get a mouthful of this plant by mistake, and then drop it immediately. At other times cattle have been observed to go through a thick milkweed patch and pick out a few stray spears of grass without taking any of the milkweed. Roadways along which cattle and horses are being grazed daily will show patches of milkweed in blossom and pod while every other bit of forage is eaten off even with the ground surface. It is very obvious then, that the only conditions under which poisoning from this pliant may occur are those where the stock are very hungry and there is an absolute lack of other feed. The one possible exception to this rule is when the milkweed occurs in alfalfa hay and the stock get it along with the alfalfa. Even then animals are likely to nose out the milkweed unless they are very hungry and are eating greedily. The following conditions are common ones under which losses have occurred: 1. Along driveways where other forage has been eaten off and the stock have come onto a large milkweed patch after having been driven a considerable distance. This was the condition which caused the heavy losses of sheep in the Montezuma Valley near Cortez, and was also responsible for some of the losses on the driveway between Paonia and Hotchkiss in the North Fork Valley. 2. In pastures where dairy or farm stock have grazed off the desirable forage, leaving only milkweed in any quantities. This is the condition that existed when the Bar K Cattle Company lost 44 head of steers in one night. 3. In orchards which are not being cultivated and which may be used as corrals in which to hold a number of stock either for a short time, or which may be used as pastures. In many of the orchard section...

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