Show RAISE BETTER BEEF CATTLE Poor Practice to Use Native or 01 Scrub Animals for Breeding Purposes Purposes- Use Purebred Sire Prepared by the United States Department Department Depart Depart- ment of or Agriculture A common practice In raising cattle In lu the South Is to u use e the native e or scrub cattle cattIe for breeding purposes and to let them run on the free range or oron oron oron on pastures nn and old fields the year ear through with little care or attention This Is a poor practice and a wasteful method Good calves can be secured b by breeding these native natI cows to purebred purebred pure pure- bred bled bulls ot- ot the of-the the beef beet breeds selectIng selectIng selecting select select- Ing the best heSt of or the female calves for I breeders and mating them with another another another an an- other purebred bull bun of or the same breed The Chic quality and size of or the cattle can b this bf bp very ery rapidly Improved ed by method Few farmers should try to raise mise purebred cattle as a business as ns It requires more skill to make the business ss a success than the average a former farmer can give gl to It Any good farmer however howe can make a success successor of or gra grading up his native o herd by the use of purebred bulls |