. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. 24 MODERN MILK GOATS tients, and for persons convalescing from all kinds of sickness who need to have their impoverished bodies re- built with the greatest possible speed and ease. Quantity Yielded.—Next in importance as a factor accounting for the popularity of the goat is the low cost. .J^"*^'-; Fig. 9.—California Gretel, a pure bred Toggenburtr owned by the I^niversity of California. showing the annount of milk she produced


. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. 24 MODERN MILK GOATS tients, and for persons convalescing from all kinds of sickness who need to have their impoverished bodies re- built with the greatest possible speed and ease. Quantity Yielded.—Next in importance as a factor accounting for the popularity of the goat is the low cost. .J^"*^'-; Fig. 9.—California Gretel, a pure bred Toggenburtr owned by the I^niversity of California. showing the annount of milk she produced in 10 months, .32 ten gallon cans full. This dnc holds the world's record for milk production over all animaLs, goats or cows, in proportiun to body weight,—2!)0(l pounds in one j'ear. of production of goat milk as conii)ared witli cow milk for the family milk sui)])ly. In tliis connection tlie first question to be asked will be, how much milk does a goat give? A good native doe, or a grade, to be profitable, ought to give two quarts a day when fresh and maintain this. 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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