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cated, and that there is no loss of any money in case the allotted funds are not expended by the end of the year* Funds for primary maintenance and construction are distributed on a slightly different formula and construction funds for primary roads are allocated on basis of need to specific projects around the state.
Caution Urged in Use Of Sudan or Sudax
Sudan grass and Sudax (a Sudan Sorghum hybrid)stunted or wilted by the drought should be used with caution. John F. Shoulders, Forage Crop Specialist with the V. P. I. Extension Service, advises analysis on several drought affected specimens have shown high prussic acid content which is poisonous to livestock. Shoulders gives the following tips regarding use of these crops under existing drought conditions. 1. For Ensilage - This is the best and safest useage.Don’t feed the ensilage until it has cured for 7-10 days. Don't self feed the ensilage.Should prussic acid be in a ‘pocket’ of the ensilage, most of it will volatilize in removing the ensilage from the silo and transporting it to livestock.
2. For Hay - Thoroughly cured hay is usally safe as a livestock feed. 3. For Pasture - Don’t graze either of these crops at less than 18” in height. 4. For Green Chop - Don’t feed in this manner wh^n less than 18” in height. If a livestock owner feels he
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