. Breeding of farm animals. Livestock. i6o BREEDING OF FARM ANIMALS Famous Bulls and the Number of Their Performing Descendants* Sons and their Daughters and their Total per- formers of sons Name Year born Per- form- ers pe 'formers performers Sires Per- form- Dams Per- form- and daugh- ters ers ers Lord Netherland De Kol Hengerveld De Kol De Kol 2nd's Butter Boy 3rd Paul Beets De Kol 1894 1897 1897 1893 120 116 113 103 31 54 74 40 100 447 581 162 99 73 47 80 ]72 132 73 157 222 579 654 319 Total Average 452 113 199 49 1,290 322 299 75 484 121 1,774 443 *Made up from Vol. 24, Holstein-Friesian
. Breeding of farm animals. Livestock. i6o BREEDING OF FARM ANIMALS Famous Bulls and the Number of Their Performing Descendants* Sons and their Daughters and their Total per- formers of sons Name Year born Per- form- ers pe 'formers performers Sires Per- form- Dams Per- form- and daugh- ters ers ers Lord Netherland De Kol Hengerveld De Kol De Kol 2nd's Butter Boy 3rd Paul Beets De Kol 1894 1897 1897 1893 120 116 113 103 31 54 74 40 100 447 581 162 99 73 47 80 ]72 132 73 157 222 579 654 319 Total Average 452 113 199 49 1,290 322 299 75 484 121 1,774 443 *Made up from Vol. 24, Holstein-Friesian Advanced Register. are very low. Attention is especially directed to Lord Netherland De Kol, who leads the list of performers, yet in the second generation of offspring he stands at the foot of the list and is far below De Kol 2d's Butter Boy 3d, who leads the list as a grandsire of performers, fol- lowed bv Henp-erveld De Fig. 53—Polled Durham Bull "The Confessor". 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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