. Livestock on the farm. Livestock. 15C, LIVT;ttTO ])r()diicei', howcA-er, may gi\-e tfie con- sumer more tlian he pays for and thus decr(>ase his revenue. This, however, may be remeched Ijy standai'dizing. Part of the milk is skimmed and the skim milk put witli the balance of the whf)le Fia. 23.—Jersey cow. (iood farm conililioii. Jersey cows are very economical producers but must be well fed with a large proportion of concentrates and must be well cared for. They tlo not have a large heavy cai'cass to carry around so can devote more of their energy to milk pro- duct i(jn. But when
. Livestock on the farm. Livestock. 15C, LIVT;ttTO ])r()diicei', howcA-er, may gi\-e tfie con- sumer more tlian he pays for and thus decr(>ase his revenue. This, however, may be remeched Ijy standai'dizing. Part of the milk is skimmed and the skim milk put witli the balance of the whf)le Fia. 23.—Jersey cow. (iood farm conililioii. Jersey cows are very economical producers but must be well fed with a large proportion of concentrates and must be well cared for. They tlo not have a large heavy cai'cass to carry around so can devote more of their energy to milk pro- duct i(jn. But when slaughtering time comes there is not much of a carcass to sell for beef. The calves also do not make good veal unless they are sired b}^ a lieef bull. Guernsey.—Guernsey cows come from the Island of Guernsey near the Island of Jersey. This breed is nmch like the .Tersey. They are much the same in color except that. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dietrich, William, 1871-. Philadelphia and London, W. B. Saunders Company
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