. Dairy farming. Dairying; Cattle. 22 DAIRY FARMING in England, and has been taken to all English speaking coun- tries, although by far the greatest number is now in North America. Some were brought to the United States about 1850. From 1868 to 1890 large numbers were imported, and again since 1900 several importations have been made. Fig. 2. — Imported Jersey cow, Lady Viola, many times champion in the show ring. A good representative of the Island type ; rather small, extreme dairy type, udder almost perfect, long level rump, very symmetrical outline. each year. This breed is most numerous i


. Dairy farming. Dairying; Cattle. 22 DAIRY FARMING in England, and has been taken to all English speaking coun- tries, although by far the greatest number is now in North America. Some were brought to the United States about 1850. From 1868 to 1890 large numbers were imported, and again since 1900 several importations have been made. Fig. 2. — Imported Jersey cow, Lady Viola, many times champion in the show ring. A good representative of the Island type ; rather small, extreme dairy type, udder almost perfect, long level rump, very symmetrical outline. each year. This breed is most numerous in the Eastern and Southern States. The color may be any shade of yellow except orange — and ranges from light fawn to dark gray or black. The most common color is fawn shading to dark on the lower parts of the body. The tongue, and the switch of the tail are black in the majority of cases. White spots are not uncommon, especially on the lower part of the body. These were at one time strongly objected to, but now receive little atten-. 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 Eckles, Clarence Henry, 1875-1933; Warren, George F. (George Frederick), 1874-1938 joint author. New York, The Macmillan company


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