. 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 HALF OF THE HERD—THE BUCK 101 buck. It is of all things the most difficult to describe, and at the same time the easiest to recognize. The bear- ing and carriage of the animal, the condition of the coat, the look of the eyes—all these are guides that cannot lead one astray. Except that it must be remembered a buck in the midst of the rutting season is with the best of. Fig. 32.—Indigo Bed, 1071, good Anglo-Nubian type. (Courtesy
. 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 HALF OF THE HERD—THE BUCK 101 buck. It is of all things the most difficult to describe, and at the same time the easiest to recognize. The bear- ing and carriage of the animal, the condition of the coat, the look of the eyes—all these are guides that cannot lead one astray. Except that it must be remembered a buck in the midst of the rutting season is with the best of. Fig. 32.—Indigo Bed, 1071, good Anglo-Nubian type. (Courtesy of Arthur Wight, Santa Cruz, Calif.) care at his worst in appearance. For this reason it is ad- visable, if possible, to make a choice during the early summer months, when the bucks are at rest, and have completed the annual renewal of their coats. For the other details, the beginner is advised before choosing his buck to make a careful study of the Breed Standards, reprinted in Appendix B. If the buck to be chosen is a kid, say in the autiimn. 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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