. The principles and practice of judging live-stock . Livestock. 262 LIVE-STOCK JUDGING heavy fleece, weighing fourteen to eighteen pounds, on an average. In addition to their scale they have a square, massive, mutton form. The head is characterized by a tuft of wool on the forehead which is readily distinguish- able from the bare forehead of the Leicester and the fore- lock of the Cotswold. The face and ears, as well as the. Fig. 130. — A Lincoln ram. legs below the knees and hocks, are covered with white hair. The fleece is the longest of any, not less than eight inches in staple, is moderat
. The principles and practice of judging live-stock . Livestock. 262 LIVE-STOCK JUDGING heavy fleece, weighing fourteen to eighteen pounds, on an average. In addition to their scale they have a square, massive, mutton form. The head is characterized by a tuft of wool on the forehead which is readily distinguish- able from the bare forehead of the Leicester and the fore- lock of the Cotswold. The face and ears, as well as the. Fig. 130. — A Lincoln ram. legs below the knees and hocks, are covered with white hair. The fleece is the longest of any, not less than eight inches in staple, is moderately fine, white, lustrous, and unusually sound. A tendency to coarseness of both mutton and wool is noticeable in this large breed of sheep. 278. The Cotswold. — This is a very old breed, native Digitized by Microsoft®. 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 Gay, Carl Warren, 1877-. New York : Macmillan
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