. Dairy fortunes. Dairying. 20 DAIRY FORTUNES. stein for large quantities of milk, I have a cow, half Jersey and half Holstein, that has produced 460 pounds of butter in a year, but she eats about 25 per cent, more than pure Jerseys producing as much butter. Butter fat is wliat cows should produce, not Primrose, 21 lbs. 10 02, in Seven Days. Thoroughbreds.—Is it best to keep thoroughbreds? Yes, if they are good ones. Many persons claim that they can not afford to keep thoroughbreds, because they cost too much. Thousands and thousands of thorough- breds are not worth $ ahead, becau


. Dairy fortunes. Dairying. 20 DAIRY FORTUNES. stein for large quantities of milk, I have a cow, half Jersey and half Holstein, that has produced 460 pounds of butter in a year, but she eats about 25 per cent, more than pure Jerseys producing as much butter. Butter fat is wliat cows should produce, not Primrose, 21 lbs. 10 02, in Seven Days. Thoroughbreds.—Is it best to keep thoroughbreds? Yes, if they are good ones. Many persons claim that they can not afford to keep thoroughbreds, because they cost too much. Thousands and thousands of thorough- breds are not worth $ ahead, because the butcher will not pay that much for them. As milkers they are worthless, and as an old farmer expressed it, " Worth- lesser yet, as ; Many cows, from the finest sires and dams, are not worth $ Only about one out of five thoroughbreds is worth any more than butch- ers' prices. Because the best cows are thoroughbreds, is no reason why all thoroughbred cows are worth more than their beef value. Prejudice rules the world. It is. 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 Larkin, Landy. Cincinnati, O. , Specialty publishing co


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