. Productive swine husbandry. Swine. 6 IKTRODUCTORY engage in the undertaking except im a. large scale, and the people \vh(i can liandle hugs in large Tuinihevs and make fh(^ business a financial success are ci)m])arative]y few. Tlie a\-(!r- age farmer is safer to handle hogs in rather small numbers, and use them as an adjunct to his other farm operations. Used in this wav, and handled with a reasonable degree of judgment,. Fig. 1,—Champion Chcnlpr Whitf barrow at Chicago, exhibited by the Iowa Agricultural College. Thia hog ia almost the extreme fat type. the hog will give a good account of h
. Productive swine husbandry. Swine. 6 IKTRODUCTORY engage in the undertaking except im a. large scale, and the people \vh(i can liandle hugs in large Tuinihevs and make fh(^ business a financial success are ci)m])arative]y few. Tlie a\-(!r- age farmer is safer to handle hogs in rather small numbers, and use them as an adjunct to his other farm operations. Used in this wav, and handled with a reasonable degree of judgment,. Fig. 1,—Champion Chcnlpr Whitf barrow at Chicago, exhibited by the Iowa Agricultural College. Thia hog ia almost the extreme fat type. the hog will give a good account of himself in adding to the r(.'venue and the ]ir<)fits frcmi the farm. A very few years' experience should enable a farmer to determine just about how many hogs he can raise to advantage. Some farms will carry very large numbers owing to the system of farming which is carried on, but for many of the smaller farms one breeding sow is plent}'.. 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 Day, George E. , 1863-. Philadelphia & London, J. B. Lippincott company
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