BUTTER-FAT COWS.
':' ;;; ; TEEIR DEVELC)PMENT. '■ Concorhing' the development of. special butter', cows,; Professor Farrington, .the United States authority, .says:— only way ia which I; think it; Would be possible 1 , to compile, information, concerning the ■: increasing of butter-'• production "through, several generations of cows, is to give .a, record of some- of ■ the.'cpwg whose;butter- production' has been.raised 100/.per/ cent, and ;more ' in. 'a'; generation bf.-'two.;; This- information can be : .'ob-tracing-the development of several icows which have accomplished this feat.*':. You;• of- cour6e, i; nnderstand' that it is' hot, possible to;increase the: butter production, of -all, cows any - more. than it is. possible'ito; make, all horses trot a mileiu 2min. lOsec' ,'".'-. ■'■'~ .'•';.
■-. "Tlio., key to the 'whole, matter'.lies in finding a.cow ; .which.-.;will, respond to excessive, feeding'andca'refnl attentionwith:'put„'ihjuring ..her: jhealth.,,.....With' "some .cowsj'it ;is, possible" to' develop: an, excepil'ional'irecord for butter production while with; tithefs''the; best' of .'bare and attei; tionVwill'berwasted." :'.V ■•■-'. I
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 950, 18 October 1910, Page 8
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148BUTTER-FAT COWS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 950, 18 October 1910, Page 8
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