. Livestock farming in Florida along the lines of the Florida east coast . d of a pure-bred Shorthorn bull and I will gladly let you have any of them youmay want. We have no range country over this way like the Kis-simmee valley country, but should you have anyone who would liketo see what has been accomplished, send him to me and I willshow him what is possible in the cattle producing line. Very truly, S. H. Gaitskill. Greatest Success Results fromImproved Breeding HON. C. A. Carson, of Kissimmee, one of the largest cattleowners in Florida, says that the cattle industry in this stat
. Livestock farming in Florida along the lines of the Florida east coast . d of a pure-bred Shorthorn bull and I will gladly let you have any of them youmay want. We have no range country over this way like the Kis-simmee valley country, but should you have anyone who would liketo see what has been accomplished, send him to me and I willshow him what is possible in the cattle producing line. Very truly, S. H. Gaitskill. Greatest Success Results fromImproved Breeding HON. C. A. Carson, of Kissimmee, one of the largest cattleowners in Florida, says that the cattle industry in this stateis prospering. In his letter on the following pages Mr. Car-son also calls attention to sheep raising in Florida as an attractiveand profitable business: Page twenty-thr [iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii miiiiiiiHiiiii iLiiimmimnrniniiiiiiiinimnTHTN mini TTTTTTTTIil [HUH Illlllll Illllllirill TTTTTTTTTI IIIIIIIHIIIIIIIII Illlllllllllllll II llllllllllll LIVE STOCK FARMING IN FLORIDA TTTTTTTTTmTrnTrTTTTTTTTTTnTnTIIII I Illll Illlll Illlllllllllllllll IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIirrmTTq. Part of Dairy Herd of Jerseys on Florida Vegetable Companys Dairy Farm nearHastings, St. Johns County Kissimmee, Florida, July 3rd, A. L. Hunt,Kenansville, Fla. Dear Sir: Replying to your request for information about the cattle andsheep industry in Osceola county, in what is known as the Kis-simmee prairie country, beg to say that for a great many years thishas been recognized as the best adapted for purposes of cattle andsheep raising of any part of Florida. During the period of twenty or twenty-five years ago such men asE. O. Morgan, William Alderman, William Shiver, Readding Parker,R. B. Savage, A. E. Godwin, Walker Bros , and others made muchmoney raising native cattle on native grasses. At that time noattention whatever was paid to blooded cattle, and there were nopastures enclosed, as it was not necessary. The range was all open,free to be used by anyone who had a few cattle. Inasmuch
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