The journal of the Ministry of Agriculture. . er 1899-1900 5,467 6,822 3-36 255 1902-03 17,662 7,410 3-41 282 1905-06 33,903 7,240 3-47 279 1908-09 40,788 7,473 3-49 290 1911-12 30,757 7,667 3-52 301 1913-14 41,591 7,832 3-52 308 1915-16 40,116 7,938 3-55 323 Similar results were obtained in other districts, but showing aslightly smaller increase than for the societies nf Funen. Injudging these figures it should be borne in mind that for thedifferent years they refer to different animals, and particularlythat every year there are included new herds which have notheen previously tested. The pro
The journal of the Ministry of Agriculture. . er 1899-1900 5,467 6,822 3-36 255 1902-03 17,662 7,410 3-41 282 1905-06 33,903 7,240 3-47 279 1908-09 40,788 7,473 3-49 290 1911-12 30,757 7,667 3-52 301 1913-14 41,591 7,832 3-52 308 1915-16 40,116 7,938 3-55 323 Similar results were obtained in other districts, but showing aslightly smaller increase than for the societies nf Funen. Injudging these figures it should be borne in mind that for thedifferent years they refer to different animals, and particularlythat every year there are included new herds which have notheen previously tested. The progress in individual societies, andstill more in individual herds, is often very much greater. Family Herdbooks.—It is the general rule in Danish dairyfarming that the farmer breeds his own cattle. He will select Fig. l.^Bull of Keel Danish Dairy Breed, • Dan (Her(ll)oolc 450). Owner: Grut Hansen, Kollelvolle. 27 Daiiohters of Dan yielded on an average during the year 1912-1913^11,235 lb. of Milk, 3-89 per cent, of Fat, 488 lb. of
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