. Prairie agriculture [microform] : containing a list of chemical experiments; a series of experiments on the growth of seeds; a description of how plants grow; a sketch of the formation of the prairie soil by water and ice action; an account of farming operations and of crops adapted to Manitoba; a description of diseases of crops, of insects, and of birds; an account with illustrations of the breeds of horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry adapted to Manitoba; advantages of mixed farming. Agriculture; Agriculture. f; LA TILE. 195 -I* I -"T / ] \ '« /« / 10 / 9 \ A \ ' \ 7 as. PRINCIP


. Prairie agriculture [microform] : containing a list of chemical experiments; a series of experiments on the growth of seeds; a description of how plants grow; a sketch of the formation of the prairie soil by water and ice action; an account of farming operations and of crops adapted to Manitoba; a description of diseases of crops, of insects, and of birds; an account with illustrations of the breeds of horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry adapted to Manitoba; advantages of mixed farming. Agriculture; Agriculture. f; LA TILE. 195 -I* I -"T / ] \ '« /« / 10 / 9 \ A \ ' \ 7 as. PRINCIPAL PARTS OF A COW. 1. Forehead and Pace. 2. Muzzle. 3. Nostril. 4. PoU. 5. Jaws. 6. Throat. 7. Neck Vein. 8. Chest or Brisket. 9. Shoulder. 10. Fore Bibs. 11. Back Bibs. 12. Top of Shoulders. 18. Crops. 14. Back. 15. Loins. 16. Hooks. 17. Bumps. 18. Hind Quarters. 19. Thigh. 20. Twist. 21. Tail. 22. Udder. 23. Under Line. 24. Flank. 25. Hock. 26. Legs. 27. Forearm. 28. Heart Girth. The ox is a ruminant, chows the cud. The stomach is divided into four parts, the first or jtaunch being" very large, receives the bulky food, as it is hastily swallowed without boinj? masticated. It Iiere becomes mixed with saliva, and is returned to the mouth in pellets called the cud, while the animal is at rest, to be thoroughly chewed before being passed on to the true stomach. The tongue of the ox is very long, and the surface rough, so that with it the food. 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 Winnipeg : Consolidated Stationery Co.


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Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectagriculture, bookyear