Live stock : a cyclopedia for the farmer and stock owner including the breeding, care, feeding and management of horses, cattle, swine, sheep and poultry with a special department on dairying : being also a complete stock doctor : with one thousand explanatory engravings . SILVER PRINCE—No. 7939-fMe handsome head of the Dentonia Ayrshire Herd and a well-known pnze-wiimet. 26 CYCLOPEDIA OF LIVE STOCK AND COMPLETE STOCK MIDDLE-HORNED CATTLE HOLSTEIX FRIESIANS. 727 region. Holland has been noted for dairy products for at least a thousandyears, and the great bicolored beasts upon which th
Live stock : a cyclopedia for the farmer and stock owner including the breeding, care, feeding and management of horses, cattle, swine, sheep and poultry with a special department on dairying : being also a complete stock doctor : with one thousand explanatory engravings . SILVER PRINCE—No. 7939-fMe handsome head of the Dentonia Ayrshire Herd and a well-known pnze-wiimet. 26 CYCLOPEDIA OF LIVE STOCK AND COMPLETE STOCK MIDDLE-HORNED CATTLE HOLSTEIX FRIESIANS. 727 region. Holland has been noted for dairy products for at least a thousandyears, and the great bicolored beasts upon which this reputation has beengained have been slowly but surely developing their present form of dairyexcellence. These cattle have been know^n by several different names in bothEurope and America. Holland cattle, North Hollanders, Dutchcattle, Holsteins, Dutch-Friesians, Nietherland cattle, andHolstein-Friesians are all the same. There was sharp contention inthis country before the last name was agreed upon and generally seems unfortunate that the simpler and sufficiently descriptive andaccurate name of Dutch cattle was not adopted. The large frame, strong bone, abundance of flesh, silken coat, extremedocility, and enormous milk yield of the Holstein-Friesians result fromthe rich and luxuriant herbage of the very fertile and moist reclaimedlands upon which the breed has been perfected, the uncommonly goodoare rec
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