. Productive swine husbandry. Swine. THE DUROC-JERSEY BREED 77 Distnhution.—The most iinpdrtaiit centros f<ir Duroc- Jerseys are Iowa, Illinois, Xeliraska. Kansas, ]Missiiui'i, Indiana, Oliio, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Texas, Kentucky, Tennessee, Michigan, and "Wisconsin, l)nt the hrecd is also quite largely represented in many other states. It has also been introduced into Canada, but is not largely Fig. 23.—Two-year-old sow, an Illinois Stat« Fair Champion. Types.—ronsidei'abk' variation is found in tlie type of Duroc-Jerseys, as is also the case with other bre
. Productive swine husbandry. Swine. THE DUROC-JERSEY BREED 77 Distnhution.—The most iinpdrtaiit centros f<ir Duroc- Jerseys are Iowa, Illinois, Xeliraska. Kansas, ]Missiiui'i, Indiana, Oliio, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Texas, Kentucky, Tennessee, Michigan, and "Wisconsin, l)nt the hrecd is also quite largely represented in many other states. It has also been introduced into Canada, but is not largely Fig. 23.—Two-year-old sow, an Illinois Stat« Fair Champion. Types.—ronsidei'abk' variation is found in tlie type of Duroc-Jerseys, as is also the case with other breeds. It is claimed by some, that breeders have gone too far in their efforts to jn'oduce a finedioiicd, smuotli animal, in that they have sacrificed too much of size and fecundity in doing so. Be this as it may, breeders are to be found who are prodiicing- hogs of more Iwne and greater size, and their hogs arc attract-. 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 Day, George E. , 1863-. Philadelphia & London, J. B. Lippincott Company
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