Cattle and Cattle-breedersWilliam Blackwood, 1869 - 135 páginas |
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... winter upon cake , corn , brewers ' wash , grains , or potatoes , and kept in hot byres or close strawyards , and look to them to pay a rent , you will find that they will soon make a poor man of you . This mode of feeding is unnatural ...
... winter upon cake , corn , brewers ' wash , grains , or potatoes , and kept in hot byres or close strawyards , and look to them to pay a rent , you will find that they will soon make a poor man of you . This mode of feeding is unnatural ...
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... winter for grazing are all kept in open strawyards , with a sufficient covering for bad weather , and as dry a bed as the quantity of straw will permit . This is indispensable for the thriving of the cattle . They receive as many ...
... winter for grazing are all kept in open strawyards , with a sufficient covering for bad weather , and as dry a bed as the quantity of straw will permit . This is indispensable for the thriving of the cattle . They receive as many ...
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... winter , it will be ruin to the grazier . Let it not be supposed , how- ever , that I recommend buying lean , half - starved beasts . What I wish to impress on you is , that you must keep the cattle always full of flesh ; and , as a ...
... winter , it will be ruin to the grazier . Let it not be supposed , how- ever , that I recommend buying lean , half - starved beasts . What I wish to impress on you is , that you must keep the cattle always full of flesh ; and , as a ...
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... winter as stores . The earlier you can put cattle upon grass so much the better . Cattle never forget an early bite of new grass . A week's new grass in Aberdeenshire at the first of the season is worth at least two and a half upon old ...
... winter as stores . The earlier you can put cattle upon grass so much the better . Cattle never forget an early bite of new grass . A week's new grass in Aberdeenshire at the first of the season is worth at least two and a half upon old ...
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... winter , he may add a third or at least a fourth to his live weight . But much depends on the weather . I have never known cattle make much improvement in April , or even up to the 12th of May , because the weather is so unsteady , and ...
... winter , he may add a third or at least a fourth to his live weight . But much depends on the weather . I have never known cattle make much improvement in April , or even up to the 12th of May , because the weather is so unsteady , and ...
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a-head Aberdeen and Angus Aberdeenshire Agricultural ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNSTON Alford allowed Angus cattle animal beasts Bethelnie bought bred breeding stock bullock butchers buyer byre cake and corn calf calves Captain Barclay Crown 8vo dead meat dealer disease drove East Lothian Edinburgh Engravings Falkirk farm father Fcap feeder female gained GEOLOGY GEORGE GEORGE ELIOT give grass grazed grazier Haddoch Half-bound Halliburton Hallow Fair heifers HENRY STEPHENS herd Highland Society's show HISTORY horses Illustrations Innes J. G. Lockhart James jobber JOHN JOHN HILL BURTON judge late Lord lot of cattle M'Combie Maps Messrs milk Milner Morayshire never owner POEMS polled cattle Post 8vo prize Scotland Scott SCOTT BURN Second Edition seen sent shorthorns show-yard sold store cattle straw strawyard Thom Tillyfour took turnips University of Edinburgh veterinary surgeon vols weather weeks William Williamson winter
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