. Annual report of the Missouri State Board of Agriculture. Missouri. State Board of Agriculture; Agriculture -- Missouri. 418 Missouri Agricultural Report. stayed in the game know that the winnings are indeed modest and that we possess no magician's art whereby we can supply the demand without the prospect of adequate compensation. There are many who are rash enough to predict that the day of cheap meat for the American people is past. The dis- crepancies between feed and market values, careless breeding and marketing, larger farm areas and smaller ranges, widespread disease among swine, seri


. Annual report of the Missouri State Board of Agriculture. Missouri. State Board of Agriculture; Agriculture -- Missouri. 418 Missouri Agricultural Report. stayed in the game know that the winnings are indeed modest and that we possess no magician's art whereby we can supply the demand without the prospect of adequate compensation. There are many who are rash enough to predict that the day of cheap meat for the American people is past. The dis- crepancies between feed and market values, careless breeding and marketing, larger farm areas and smaller ranges, widespread disease among swine, serious drouths in the sheep producing states, together with adverse legislation, are some of the factors which have contributed to that impression. You will pardon the digression here, but it seems to me that any business or occupation which is so fundamental to the happiness and pros- perity of all the people ought not to be made the goat of modern legislation. The fact of hostile legislation will do more to ac- centuate the shortage of our live stock than all the drouths and. Secret, grand champion steer, Missouri State Fair, 1913. Bred and exhibited by University of 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 Missouri. State Board of Agriculture. Jefferson City, Mo. : Missouri State Board of Agriculture


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