. 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. FEEDING DAIRY CATTLE 205 much criticism by investigators in the United States, who feel that they call for more protein than is needed, especially by those animals giving a rather large flow of milk rather poor in butter-fat. These investigators object to the fact that the standards do not take into account the quality as well as the quantity of the Fig. 71. — Holstein-Fhiesian Bull "Kino Segis" at six Yeabs Old. Th
. 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. FEEDING DAIRY CATTLE 205 much criticism by investigators in the United States, who feel that they call for more protein than is needed, especially by those animals giving a rather large flow of milk rather poor in butter-fat. These investigators object to the fact that the standards do not take into account the quality as well as the quantity of the Fig. 71. — Holstein-Fhiesian Bull "Kino Segis" at six Yeabs Old. The sire of fifty A. R. 0. daughters owned by H. A. Moyer, Syracuse, N. Y. The Holstein-Friesian breed of dairy cattle originated in Holland. While the Jersey is noted for the quality of milk, the Holstein is noted for the quantity or the large flow of milk. It is often spoken of as "the milk ; In size they are the largest dairy breed, mature bulls weighing 1700 to 2200 pounds, the cows 1400 to 1800 pounds. The color is black and white. In America this breed is very popular for milk production to supply the cities. The quality of the milk as well as the quantity has an in- fluence on the amount of food required by a milking cow. For example, the daily production of 22 pounds of 3 per cent milk involves the elaboration of approximately pounds of milk solids, whereas if the milk contained 6 per cent fat, it. 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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