. Elementary principles of agriculture : a text book for the common schools. Agriculture. 202 Elementary Principles of Agriculture and white, sometimes the white, sometimes the black, prevaiHng. In quantity of milk this breed excels all others. Colantha 4th's Johanna (Fig. 125) is credited with 27, pounds of milk in twelve months, which is the world's record. A good cow is expected to pro- duce from 7,000 to 9,000 pounds of milk in a year. A cow that does not produce 4,000 or 5,000 pounds of milk a year is likely to be unprofitable. While the. Fig. 133. "She is broad on ; Co
. Elementary principles of agriculture : a text book for the common schools. Agriculture. 202 Elementary Principles of Agriculture and white, sometimes the white, sometimes the black, prevaiHng. In quantity of milk this breed excels all others. Colantha 4th's Johanna (Fig. 125) is credited with 27, pounds of milk in twelve months, which is the world's record. A good cow is expected to pro- duce from 7,000 to 9,000 pounds of milk in a year. A cow that does not produce 4,000 or 5,000 pounds of milk a year is likely to be unprofitable. While the. Fig. 133. "She is broad on ; Courtesy of Department of Agricultural Extension, University of Ohio. milk from Friesian cows is not so rich as that afforded by the Jerseys and the Guernseys, the total butter-fat is equally great. 275. Dual-purpose Breeds are intermediate between the beef and dairy types. The,cows afford considerably more milk than the calves can use, and the body form is such that they dress out a good quality of beef. The breeds most usually classed as dual-purpose ani-. 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 Ferguson, A. M. (Alexander McGowen), 1874-; Lewis, Lowery Laymon, 1869-. Chicago, Ill. : Ferguson Publishing Company
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