. Manual of farm animals; a practical guide to the choosing, breeding, and keep of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Animal industry; Horses; Cattle; Sheep; Swine. 262 MANUAL OF FABM ANIMALS ings. If the teat-cups slip from the teats while the machine is working, many germs are likely to be drawn into the milk pail. The machines are provided with air filters, and the efficiency in keeping the germ content low depends much on the condition of these filters. The milk in its passage from the teats to the pail. Fig. 83. — Dutch Belted Bull "; A first prize winner. Owned by R. F. Sa
. Manual of farm animals; a practical guide to the choosing, breeding, and keep of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Animal industry; Horses; Cattle; Sheep; Swine. 262 MANUAL OF FABM ANIMALS ings. If the teat-cups slip from the teats while the machine is working, many germs are likely to be drawn into the milk pail. The machines are provided with air filters, and the efficiency in keeping the germ content low depends much on the condition of these filters. The milk in its passage from the teats to the pail. Fig. 83. — Dutch Belted Bull "; A first prize winner. Owned by R. F. Sanders, Bristol, N. H. The Dutch Belted breed of dairy cattle is a native of Holland. The cows are fair milkers, producing milk of average richness. The size is much smaller than the Holsteins, the bulls weighing 1400 to 1800 pounds and the cows 1200 to 1500 pounds. The color is black, with a white belt around the body. must pass through the teat-cups and a few feet of rubber tubing. These teat-cups and tubing are likely to crack, and these mi- nute cracks become laden with germs, which are hard to wash out, and if the rubber is steamed sufficiently to kill the germs, it soon wears out. To obviate this difficulty it is recommended to keep the teat-cups and rubber parts in a 10 per cent solu-. 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 Harper, Merritt Wesley, 1877-. New York, The Macmillan company
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