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CHAPTER 52: THE DAIRY HERD; ITS SELECTION AND IMPROVEMENT.
- Source :
- Traditional American Farming Techniques: A Ready Reference on all Phases of Agriculture for Farmers of the United States & Canada; 2001, p643-650, 8p
- Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Chapter 52 of the book "Traditional American Farming Techniques: A Ready Reference on All Phases of Agriculture for Farmers of the United States and Canada," by Frank D. Gardner is presented. The chapter offers a guide on the selection and improvement of the dairy herd. It discusses the values of pedigrees, breed differences and buying cows or raising calves. It also describes a method of housing for heifers over one year old.
- Subjects :
- DAIRY cattle
CATTLE pedigrees
DAIRY cattle breeds
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- Language :
- English
- ISBNs :
- 9781599210797
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Traditional American Farming Techniques: A Ready Reference on all Phases of Agriculture for Farmers of the United States & Canada
- Publication Type :
- Book
- Accession number :
- 36212210