. Types and breeds of farm animals. Livestock. THE RED POLLED 451 polled. In 1794 Arthur Young, in a general survey of the agri- culture of Suffolk, describes the breed at some length. He stated that for two or three months a whole herd would average five gal- lons of milk a day per head, and single animals have produced eight gallons in a day. From 1778 on, numerous advertisements. Fig 198 Teddy's Best 17603, a noted Red Polled bull, thirty-two times a cham- pion up to 1919. Noted also as a sire. Owned by Jean Du Luth Farms, Nickerson, Minnesota. From photograph by Hildebrand, by courtesy of
. Types and breeds of farm animals. Livestock. THE RED POLLED 451 polled. In 1794 Arthur Young, in a general survey of the agri- culture of Suffolk, describes the breed at some length. He stated that for two or three months a whole herd would average five gal- lons of milk a day per head, and single animals have produced eight gallons in a day. From 1778 on, numerous advertisements. Fig 198 Teddy's Best 17603, a noted Red Polled bull, thirty-two times a cham- pion up to 1919. Noted also as a sire. Owned by Jean Du Luth Farms, Nickerson, Minnesota. From photograph by Hildebrand, by courtesy of Jean Du Luth Farms of auction sales of this dairy stock were published in the Norwich (Norfolk) Mercury. In 1802 a herd of "twenty-one beautiful polled cows and a bull" was advertised. 2. Norfolk Red Polled. In Norfolk County early writers referred to a type of cattle blood red in color, with a white or mottled face, having horns, and small of bone, " fattening as freely and finishing as highly at three years old as cattle do generally at four or live," says Marshall, who regarded the Norfolk Red Polled as a miniature Hereford in appearance. These possessed poor dairy qualities, so Jonas Reeve of Wigtown and Richard England of Binham began to improve and secure a type com- bining the good qualifs^^^|^,,^yMk as well as the 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 Plumb, Charles S. (Charles Sumner), 1860-1939. Boston, New York, Ginn
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