. Productive dairying . Dairying. RECORDS 53 likely to stop his gang plow early in the afternoon to stable the cows even though it is becoming chilly, and, c(j\vs so situated often must go out of the stable in the morning before the farmer goes to the fields with his teams. The quiet, deep-bodied Hol- stein is proving herself able to withstand such conditions. More- over, on such farms a comparatively large number of pigs are kept. To put young pigs in the best condition and to make the best use of the com, fed later, skim milk is needed. Wben skim. FiQ. 19. —Pietertje Maid Ormaby—Adv. Reg. Ho
. Productive dairying . Dairying. RECORDS 53 likely to stop his gang plow early in the afternoon to stable the cows even though it is becoming chilly, and, c(j\vs so situated often must go out of the stable in the morning before the farmer goes to the fields with his teams. The quiet, deep-bodied Hol- stein is proving herself able to withstand such conditions. More- over, on such farms a comparatively large number of pigs are kept. To put young pigs in the best condition and to make the best use of the com, fed later, skim milk is needed. Wben skim. FiQ. 19. —Pietertje Maid Ormaby—Adv. Reg. Holstein cow, aine years old, with seventh calf. Heavy production does not necessarily "burn out" the cow. Owned by John B. Irwin. milk is present the sows may be made to farrow both spring and fall without injury to either litter or dam. When the indirect in- come from pigs, calves, and not infreqiiently colts, is considered, with the direct income from the sale of butter fat, the Holstein has little to fear in the competition with those breeds which produce butter fat more cheaply per pound. Records.—During the earlier days of all the breeds, records, if kept, were private. From some of these un authenticated. 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 Washburn, Robert Mann, 1874-. Philadelphia ; London : J. B. Lippincott Company
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