. Nature study and agriculture. Nature study; Agriculture. CATTLE 355 are, therefore, often called dual purpose or general purpose breeds. The Red Polls are the most popular breed of this class, and the milk strains of Shorthorns and some minor breeds not described in this book are also classed Shorthorn Cow (Milk Strain) Scrub Cattle and Grade Cattle The descriptions we have given apply to pure-bred stock, which is not the kind that forms the ordinary herds on our farms and ranches. Such cattle are either scrub or grade animals. By scrubs we mean the common cattle that have no relation
. Nature study and agriculture. Nature study; Agriculture. CATTLE 355 are, therefore, often called dual purpose or general purpose breeds. The Red Polls are the most popular breed of this class, and the milk strains of Shorthorns and some minor breeds not described in this book are also classed Shorthorn Cow (Milk Strain) Scrub Cattle and Grade Cattle The descriptions we have given apply to pure-bred stock, which is not the kind that forms the ordinary herds on our farms and ranches. Such cattle are either scrub or grade animals. By scrubs we mean the common cattle that have no relation to any recognized breed, but are a mixture of many strains and races. Although some of these scrubs are very satisfactory, they do not breed true, and the offspring of a valuable cow may be a very poor animal. Such a herd may be greatly improved by placing at its head a pure-bred sire of the desired kind. The offspring would then be what is. 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 Schmidt, Charles Christian, 1859-. Boston, New York [etc. ] D. C. Heath & Co
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