. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. 44 MODERN MILK GOATS Choosing a Goat.—Plaviiig located a possible source of supjily for his needs, the next question the house- holder will ask himself will be, " How shall I know a good goat when I see one? " This question will be most helpfully answered by a study of the breed standards printed in Appendix E. These standards were compiled. Kit^. IS.—A good family goat. This doe had neither breeding nor good looks tu reco


. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. 44 MODERN MILK GOATS Choosing a Goat.—Plaviiig located a possible source of supjily for his needs, the next question the house- holder will ask himself will be, " How shall I know a good goat when I see one? " This question will be most helpfully answered by a study of the breed standards printed in Appendix E. These standards were compiled. Kit^. IS.—A good family goat. This doe had neither breeding nor good looks tu recommend her, but ahe gave enough milk to raise her little mistress. with the intention of not only defining the special breed points of an animal, but the points of a good dairy type as well. No matter which of the three breeds one has decided upon for his choice, one will be repaid, if a be- ginner, by a careful study of all three of these standards, the better to fix in his mind the points of a good dairy 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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