. Bulletin : report of Agricultural Experiment Station, Agricultural and Mechanical College, Auburn, Ala. Agriculture -- Alabama. Some Alabama grass steers. In Experimental work in summer 1909. 1. Wintering Steers in Alabama. 2. Fattening Cattle on Pasture in Alabama. Bv Dan T. Gray and W. F. Ward. INTKODUCTIOK. In Bulletin No. 150* are published the results of the in- formation which was collected by the Alabama Experiment Station and the Bureau of Animal Industry at Washington in a three year"' test to determine the cost of raising a beef calf. One point is brought out clearly in that w
. Bulletin : report of Agricultural Experiment Station, Agricultural and Mechanical College, Auburn, Ala. Agriculture -- Alabama. Some Alabama grass steers. In Experimental work in summer 1909. 1. Wintering Steers in Alabama. 2. Fattening Cattle on Pasture in Alabama. Bv Dan T. Gray and W. F. Ward. INTKODUCTIOK. In Bulletin No. 150* are published the results of the in- formation which was collected by the Alabama Experiment Station and the Bureau of Animal Industry at Washington in a three year"' test to determine the cost of raising a beef calf. One point is brought out clearly in that work, namely, that if money is to be made upon beef operations, the steer must be properly finished for the market before he is offered for sale. If the steer is sold unfinished, the man who raised him is almost sure to lose money on the operation. The question arises, then. How shall the steer, after he has been raised, or has reached the feed-lot period, be fin- ished for the market to get the greatest possible profit out of him? The steer can be finished in one of tv>'0 ways: he can be fattened during the winter months, or he can b3 ?Those interested in the subject of beef production can get the bulletin by writing to the Alabama Experiment Station at Auburn, or the Bureau of Animal Industry at 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 Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. Agricultural Experiment Station. Auburn, Ala. : The Station
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