. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. HOUSING AND EQUIPMENT FOR GOATS 239 put out in a long feed box from a feed alley, the does are admitted, take their places on the raised platform, and are locked in stanchions 18 inches apart. The milkers then pass rapidly from one goat to the next, milking from behind. If it is especially desired to milk from the side, and most Americans do not take kindly to the '-^ '!'â. Fig. GG.âMilking arrangements. (Widemann Goat Milk Co.) Eur


. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. HOUSING AND EQUIPMENT FOR GOATS 239 put out in a long feed box from a feed alley, the does are admitted, take their places on the raised platform, and are locked in stanchions 18 inches apart. The milkers then pass rapidly from one goat to the next, milking from behind. If it is especially desired to milk from the side, and most Americans do not take kindly to the '-^ '!'â. Fig. GG.âMilking arrangements. (Widemann Goat Milk Co.) European habit of milking from the rear, this same arrangement of platform and stanchions can be adapted to that end. Space the stanchions 24 inches apart in- stead of 18 inches, and make the platform of l" by 12" boards, alternately 3' and 4' long. The stanchion will be at the end of the longer board. The doe will stand on. 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 Richards, Irmagarde. Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott


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