. Breeding of farm animals. Livestock. IMPROVEMENT DUE TO PERFORMANCE 143 during the two years ending May 15, 1911. This in- cludes 7,443 cows, of which 5,072 were first entries and 2,371 re-entries; that is, cows increasing a previous record. Inasmuch as the re-entries may be considered a second selection, they will be considered separately. Since the requirements for admission to the advanced register are not very difficult the table is divided into three parts, the first division including those cows that exceed the requirement by less than 50 per cent, the second those that exceed the requ
. Breeding of farm animals. Livestock. IMPROVEMENT DUE TO PERFORMANCE 143 during the two years ending May 15, 1911. This in- cludes 7,443 cows, of which 5,072 were first entries and 2,371 re-entries; that is, cows increasing a previous record. Inasmuch as the re-entries may be considered a second selection, they will be considered separately. Since the requirements for admission to the advanced register are not very difficult the table is divided into three parts, the first division including those cows that exceed the requirement by less than 50 per cent, the second those that exceed the requirement by 50 to 100 per cent, and the third division those cows that exceed Breeding of Holstein-Friesian Cows, First Entries, That Fxceed the Requirement by Less Than 50%; BY 50% TO 1007f ; AND BY IOO% AND AbOVE. Character of matings Number of cows Per cent, of cows Cows that exceed the requirement by less than 50%, 3,856; 76% of total number Both sire and dam in register. . Neither sire nor dam in register. Sire in register, dam not Dam in register, sire not 34. 27. 26. 13. Cows that exceed the requirement by 50% to 100%, 1,090; 22% of total number Both sire and dam in register. . Neither sire nor dam in register. Sire in register, dam not Dam in register, sire not Totals. 1,090 491 45. 196 18. 224 21. 179 16. 100. Cows that exceed the requirements by 100% and more, 126; 2 % of total number. Both sire and dam in , Neither sire nor dam in register. Sire in register, dam not Dam in register, sire not Totals. 82 65. 4 3. 22 18. 18 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, Orange Judd
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