Herds and flocks and horses . ing enormously to hisreturns. To put it plainly, the fertility of the soil is dependentupon the animals fed upon it, while the railroads are depend-ent upon the crops. The capability of the farmer and stockman to increase hisanimal production, and the student his knowledge, by follow-ing the teachings so plainly shown as the result of the workdone by these colleges and experimental stations, will be in-creased tenfold by their attendance at the great Chicago Ex-position, watching the judging of the various breeds, the Herds and Flocks and Horses. 35 methods adopte


Herds and flocks and horses . ing enormously to hisreturns. To put it plainly, the fertility of the soil is dependentupon the animals fed upon it, while the railroads are depend-ent upon the crops. The capability of the farmer and stockman to increase hisanimal production, and the student his knowledge, by follow-ing the teachings so plainly shown as the result of the workdone by these colleges and experimental stations, will be in-creased tenfold by their attendance at the great Chicago Ex-position, watching the judging of the various breeds, the Herds and Flocks and Horses. 35 methods adopted bv the men whose verdicts are so carefullylooked for, comparing notes and ascertaining the Avhys andwherefores of this and that judgment, and employing thetwelve days of the combined Horse and Live Stock Show ina workmanlike investigation of the different lots and classes,they will obtain more useful, lasting, valuable and practicalinformation, than they would gain in studying even the bestworks upon the subject for a SHETLANDS


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