. Judging farm animals . Livestock. 432 JUDGING FARM ANIMALS. Fig. 237.—"Careful Inspection should be made over the belly and about the armpits, and along the inside of the ; ful inspection should be made over the belly and about the armpits, and along the inside of the legs, especially to note the extent and quality of covering. Merino breeders attach more importance to this underside inspection than do owners of mutton sheep. During the entire process of examination, break the fleece apart to the skin only be- tween natural locks, using little force. There is no good excuse fo


. Judging farm animals . Livestock. 432 JUDGING FARM ANIMALS. Fig. 237.—"Careful Inspection should be made over the belly and about the armpits, and along the inside of the ; ful inspection should be made over the belly and about the armpits, and along the inside of the legs, especially to note the extent and quality of covering. Merino breeders attach more importance to this underside inspection than do owners of mutton sheep. During the entire process of examination, break the fleece apart to the skin only be- tween natural locks, using little force. There is no good excuse for breaking apart an individual lock. It is a matter of importance to examine the fleece without crushing or flattening it out any more than is necessary for thorough 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 Plumb, Charles S. (Charles Sumner), 1860-1939. New York : Orange Judd Company


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