Bulletin No.
433
Document Type
Bulletin
Department
Department of Chemistry, Department of Animal Husbandry, Department of Dairy Husbandry, Department of Poultry Science, Department of Agronomy
Description
In an attempt to cover problems of major concern to farmers, soft corn research was outlined by the Experiment station as follows:
1. Suitable temporary storage
2. The type of crib suitable for drying soft corn under South Dakota conditions
3. Effective methods of drying
4. The extent of mold growth and its effect on the corn
5. The chemical changes that take place in the soft corn when stored
6. Its feeding value for livestock and poultry as compared with hard corn
7. The relative ability of calves, yearlings, lambs and pigs to utilize soft corn
8. Satisfactory methods of feeding soft corn
Keywords
cattle consumption of corn, lamb consumption of corn, soft corn production, South Dakota corn production, hog consumption of corn, poultry consumption of corn
Pages
47
Publication Date
9-1953
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
Language
en
Publisher
South Dakota Experiment Station, South Dakota State College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts
Recommended Citation
Olson, O. E.; Gastler, G.; McCone, W. C.; and Wilson, C., "Soft Corn - Feeding and Handling" (1953). Research Bulletins of the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station (1887-2011). 433.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/agexperimentsta_bulletins/433