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. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. THE HALF OF THE HERD—THE BUCK 103 great question is, " Will he bring us an increased milk yield in his daughters^" This question can only be answered by the records of the does of his family. Many purchasers seem to care only that a buck be the son of some doe who has established an outstanding record yield. Fig. 34.—Tyjjicai head uf a TocRonbur^ buck. of milk. While such a buck is very desirable, it is prob- ably of even
. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. THE HALF OF THE HERD—THE BUCK 103 great question is, " Will he bring us an increased milk yield in his daughters^" This question can only be answered by the records of the does of his family. Many purchasers seem to care only that a buck be the son of some doe who has established an outstanding record yield. Fig. 34.—Tyjjicai head uf a TocRonbur^ buck. of milk. While such a buck is very desirable, it is prob- ably of even greater importance that he should come from a family all of whose records show a high average of excellence—not only his dam, but his granddams on both .sides, his dam's sisters, his own sisters, and his " ; Most valual)le of all, of course, is the buck v/hose own daughters have proved themselves heavy pro-. 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 Richards, Irmagarde. Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott
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Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1920, booksubjectgoats, bookyear1921