. Sheep farming in America . Sheep and sheep breeding. WESTERN FEEDING. 269 The reason is plain: the mature sheep has its frame already built, has nearly as much luus- eular structure as it will ever have. It has been demonstrated that feeding does not ma- terially add to the flesh of the animal, unless perhaps in case of considerable emaciation, but puts on fat instead, either intruding it between. AT A ROYAL ENGLISH SHOW. the muscles, or, what is usual with the sheep, depositing it in masses partly upon the inside and partly distributed over the body. The lamb, as has been noted, has i


. Sheep farming in America . Sheep and sheep breeding. WESTERN FEEDING. 269 The reason is plain: the mature sheep has its frame already built, has nearly as much luus- eular structure as it will ever have. It has been demonstrated that feeding does not ma- terially add to the flesh of the animal, unless perhaps in case of considerable emaciation, but puts on fat instead, either intruding it between. AT A ROYAL ENGLISH SHOW. the muscles, or, what is usual with the sheep, depositing it in masses partly upon the inside and partly distributed over the body. The lamb, as has been noted, has its frame- work yet to build, therefore it needs and must have abundant protein, thus its thrift when fed such protein-carrying foods as wheat bran, oil- meal, soy beans and alfalfa or clover 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 Wing, Joseph E. (Joseph Elwyn), 1861-1915. Chicago : Sanders Publishing Co.


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