. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 18 BULLETIN" 593, U. S. DEPARTMENT OP AGRICULTURE. the fingers should be held together and the hand kept flat in parting the wool to note condition of wool and skin. With beginning students an excellent plan is to use a shorn sheep in order that they may get correct impressions of body form. Although the diagram on page 4 (fig. 4) will aid in giving an idea of the outline of the sheep in fleece to that of the shorn animal, it will not have value equal to a compari- son of a sheep in full fleece with one that has b
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. 18 BULLETIN" 593, U. S. DEPARTMENT OP AGRICULTURE. the fingers should be held together and the hand kept flat in parting the wool to note condition of wool and skin. With beginning students an excellent plan is to use a shorn sheep in order that they may get correct impressions of body form. Although the diagram on page 4 (fig. 4) will aid in giving an idea of the outline of the sheep in fleece to that of the shorn animal, it will not have value equal to a compari- son of a sheep in full fleece with one that has been shorn (fig. 11).. Pig. 10.—The right way to move a sheep. If the students have opportunity to work with sheep fitted for the show ring, they may profit also by a comparison of a sheep which has been trimmed with one which has not. Method of examination.—In using the score card the students should have a systematic, definite mode of procedure. The first ob- servations will be of necessity general ones, to be followed by a more. 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 United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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