. Complete farmer's guide. Agriculture; Farm life. [from old catalog]. 316 FUNDAMENTALS OF FARMING} mcnt of the beef animal differs from that of the dairy animal, being what is called a lymphatic or lazy temperament, which is conducive to the laying on of flesh. Dairy cows that show. Fig. 187. Colantha Fourth's Johanna, the Holstein-Friesian cow that gave 27,4323 pounds of milk in one year. From this milk 1, poimds of butter were produced. Note the typical wedge {B A C) shape of the dairy cow. Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin. a beefy tendency are not utilizing their food for milk
. Complete farmer's guide. Agriculture; Farm life. [from old catalog]. 316 FUNDAMENTALS OF FARMING} mcnt of the beef animal differs from that of the dairy animal, being what is called a lymphatic or lazy temperament, which is conducive to the laying on of flesh. Dairy cows that show. Fig. 187. Colantha Fourth's Johanna, the Holstein-Friesian cow that gave 27,4323 pounds of milk in one year. From this milk 1, poimds of butter were produced. Note the typical wedge {B A C) shape of the dairy cow. Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin. a beefy tendency are not utilizing their food for milk produc- tion as they should. 266. The Dairy T)rpe.—Having learned the parts of the dairy cow that are chiefly involved in milk production, we are now in a position to understand the dairy type. We can see that the digestive organs and the udder, on account of the important work they perform, should be highly developed. We can see also that the dairy cow should be lean in condi- tion. A lean head, a rather long, thin neck, lean, thin withers, thinly fleshed back, ribs, loin, and rump, and thin, long thighs characterize the nervous temperament. The. 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 Kyle, Edwin Jackson. [from old catalog]; Ellis, Alexander Caswell, 1871- [from old catalog] joint author. New York, Chicago [etc. ] C. Scribner's sons
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