. Manual of farm animals; a practical guide to the choosing, breeding, and keep of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Animal industry; Horses; Cattle; Sheep; Swine. THE JiBEEDINO OF HOBSES 101 price, but the skill, time, and money required to breed and train them is too great for the general farmer. Uniformity. — Each community should produce horses uni- form in type. As it is now, each district produces a number of types. For this reason, buyers in search of a particular type or breed of horse do not know where to find it, and buy, here and. Fig. 43. — Group of Pekcheeon Makes. Imported and ow
. Manual of farm animals; a practical guide to the choosing, breeding, and keep of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Animal industry; Horses; Cattle; Sheep; Swine. THE JiBEEDINO OF HOBSES 101 price, but the skill, time, and money required to breed and train them is too great for the general farmer. Uniformity. — Each community should produce horses uni- form in type. As it is now, each district produces a number of types. For this reason, buyers in search of a particular type or breed of horse do not know where to find it, and buy, here and. Fig. 43. — Group of Pekcheeon Makes. Imported and owned by J. Crouch & Son, Lafayette, Ind. there throughout a wide territory and at a great outlay for traveling expenses, individual horses of the right type, until the lot has been gathered together. When each farmer in a district is breeding according to his individual ideas, he has to find a separate and individual market or buyer for his product, and the price paid is consequently small. Such districts may sell large numbers of horses annually, but they are of non- descript type and character. These horses neither make a name for the district as a horse-breeding center nor attract buyers willing to pay appreciative prices. The individual farmer will do better to cast in his lot with the majority of his neighbors, and breed the same type as they are breeding, even though this type. 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 Harper, Merritt Wesley, 1877-. New York, The Macmillan company
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