. Agriculture for common schools. Agriculture. 254 AGRICULTURE FOR COMMON SCHOOLS swampy regions of south-eastern England; (2) The Black- Faced Highland, a breed from Scotland, adapted to moun- tainous regions; and (3) the Wensleydales, a breed from the north of England. Goats.—The raising of goats is becoming more and more general in the United States, and this is particularly true. ANGORA GOATS where the land is too rough for grain-raising. There are two main classes of goats; namely, those which are raised princi- pally for their fleece and those raised for their milk. Only the first class
. Agriculture for common schools. Agriculture. 254 AGRICULTURE FOR COMMON SCHOOLS swampy regions of south-eastern England; (2) The Black- Faced Highland, a breed from Scotland, adapted to moun- tainous regions; and (3) the Wensleydales, a breed from the north of England. Goats.—The raising of goats is becoming more and more general in the United States, and this is particularly true. ANGORA GOATS where the land is too rough for grain-raising. There are two main classes of goats; namely, those which are raised princi- pally for their fleece and those raised for their milk. Only the first class is raised to any extent in the United States. The Angora goat is the one raised for its fleece, which is called mohair. Mohair is coarser than sheep's wool, and is longer and much stronger. Angora goats were first brought. 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 Fisher, Martin L. [from old catalog]; Cotton, Fassett A. (Fassett Allen), 1862-1941, joint author. New York, C. Scribner's sons
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