. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. THE CHOICE OF A BREED 85 consideration is, " What is the nearest good pure bred buck to which I can breed my doe?" Other things being equal, the answer to this question should be the determining factor. If the herd to be estabhshed must meet range conditions, the more rugged Swiss breeds will probably be the more successful. If the. Fig. 30.—Saaneng on the hillside. (Courtesy L. A. Bridinger, Santa Rosa, Calif.) herd is to
. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. THE CHOICE OF A BREED 85 consideration is, " What is the nearest good pure bred buck to which I can breed my doe?" Other things being equal, the answer to this question should be the determining factor. If the herd to be estabhshed must meet range conditions, the more rugged Swiss breeds will probably be the more successful. If the. Fig. 30.—Saaneng on the hillside. (Courtesy L. A. Bridinger, Santa Rosa, Calif.) herd is to consist of a pure bred buck and native does, the choice would be determined somewhat by the char- acter of the does. If white does were available in any number, a Saanen buck should be the choice. It is use- less, from the point of view of type, to cross a Toggen- burg buck with a white doe, as the white seems to be a very persistent characteristic, which many generations. 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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