Archive image from page 32 of Dairy farming (1911). Dairy farming dairyfarming03mich Year: 1911 THE DAIRY HERD 27 are spare, possessing a rather large barrel, a refined head and neck, and fine, clean-cut limbs. In size they are small to medium, the average weight of cows being probably somewhat less than 900 pounds. The quantity of milk produced by Jerseys is, as a rule, not very large, but the milk is very rich, making them excellent butter producers. The color of the milk and butter is a pleasing, rich yellow. GUERNSEY CATTLE. The native home of this breed is the Island of Guern- sey, situ
Archive image from page 32 of Dairy farming (1911). Dairy farming dairyfarming03mich Year: 1911 THE DAIRY HERD 27 are spare, possessing a rather large barrel, a refined head and neck, and fine, clean-cut limbs. In size they are small to medium, the average weight of cows being probably somewhat less than 900 pounds. The quantity of milk produced by Jerseys is, as a rule, not very large, but the milk is very rich, making them excellent butter producers. The color of the milk and butter is a pleasing, rich yellow. GUERNSEY CATTLE. The native home of this breed is the Island of Guern- sey, situated near the Island of Jersey, and, like it, is one Fig. 4.—Typical Guernsey Bull. Benjamin. of the group of islands known as the Channel Islands. In size the Island of Guernsey ranks next to that of Jersey. Its climate is very mild and healthful and the soil is pro-
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