GRADING UP.
■ . TEE BUILDIXG OF A HEED. Mr. John Gould, an American writer on agriculture, says;—'"Grading up in its full significance- can only be secured by the* use b£ a thoroughbred sire of tho best milking ancestry," "Hoard's Dairyman" adds.:—"The making of tho' fv- turc cow, as a rule, is in tho blood of tho sire. The men-who lcc.l; after that fact, who always secure tho best bull they can get, are nearly always the men who prodiico'the best cows. liecause farmers, have been careless and indifferent in this one respect is the reason for tho low grade' of the cows 'they generally have."
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19110328.2.105.5
Bibliographic details
Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1087, 28 March 1911, Page 8
Word Count
104GRADING UP. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1087, 28 March 1911, Page 8
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in