. Productive dairying . Dairying. 84 THE JERSEY ent types of pure bred, registered Jerseys on the market, the crossing of which is liable to produce very unsymmetrical and otherwise undesirable animals. Relief from the situation can- not well take place until the breeders settle tipon some type and size as the goal toward which to select and breed. At present some Jersey breeders contend for a small, beautiful animal and others for a larger, less nervous, even though coarser, beast. This inability to get together on the matter has prevented the extension. Fig. 31.—A poor rump and fore udder bu
. Productive dairying . Dairying. 84 THE JERSEY ent types of pure bred, registered Jerseys on the market, the crossing of which is liable to produce very unsymmetrical and otherwise undesirable animals. Relief from the situation can- not well take place until the breeders settle tipon some type and size as the goal toward which to select and breed. At present some Jersey breeders contend for a small, beautiful animal and others for a larger, less nervous, even though coarser, beast. This inability to get together on the matter has prevented the extension. Fig. 31.—A poor rump and fore udder but a good producer for all that. Rosalind of Old Basing. of the Jersey to as wide a field as might otherwise have been claimed by it. Testing System.—In ISS-i the system of making seven-day tests was inaugairated for the' Jerseys. These were made in private, and later oath was taken as to correctness. ]\Iature cows producing fourteen pounds or more of butter per week were found and said, thereafter, to be in the fourteen-pound list. These private records, like those reported for the Holstein cows. 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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