Show DRIVE FOR BETTER SIRES BETTER STOCK 4 is sa rf as r arl ints iW tS zaw 4 gi better dairying results where sires like this are arc used prepared by tho the united states department n ln t ot of agriculture Aerl culture tile tho campaign which tile tho united states department of agriculture in operation cooperation co wa with t it tile tho state tural colleges illi and il other agencies will heeln on october 1 against the scrub alro hns has created so much interest arid and hils resulted in so many inquiries 1 being e received by the department nt that the following list of typical questions anil answers tins has been prepared to inform more fully concerning the drive for better sires better stock steel question need a person keep all tile the classes of live stock in order to tako take port in tho the crusade answer Ans by no means ire may keep only one class or several classes Quest question lon it if a person tins has no live stock but wishes to join the campaign may lie becu rolled alswor Answer sNo no not until lie bec become onies tile tho owner of live iho stock tile person with oven ono one breeding an animal linal however tv evaris arIs Is eligible it if a male it must bo be a good purebred pure bred if a female it may be of tiny quat quality Ity but must bo be bred ta 2 purebred pure bred sire dont join until ready read to comply Qu question if a person enrolls and teen finds it too difficult to comply with tho the requirements may lie avith withdraw answer yes lie he may withdraw by io returning turning the official emblem with an explanation of tho the circumstances but persons contemplating such tt courso course are advised to defor defer enrollment until they enn comply with the conditions question it if a i poison person tins has purebred pure bred alres in nil all classes of ant lie he raises to sell but intends to brood breed hl his s work mares for instance to ft a scrub 1 A southdown ram two years old first and champion ot grade stallion and to ralso raise tho colts for tarin farm work Is ho he ell gIblo to enrollment roll ment in the campaign answer no horses anro included among tho the classes named and th the 0 mares must bo be bred to a purebred pure puro bred elre the iho classes are horses cottlo cattle sheep swine gonn and poultry question when poultry for instance anro on an range and a neighbors interior inferior sires are arc with them how Is it possible to comply with tho requirements answer the requirements aro are not violated unless chickens are anro raised from tho the eggs of liens hens stroll sired by such tr alles it would bo be preferable how aver to induce tile owner of the lit in arlor roosters to dispose of them in any caso tho breeding birds of fi a per son on enrolled in tho the campaign should be confined to hla his own promises anti other milles fenced out during the breeding ionson season question who Is to det determine emine whether sires aro of good quality ns as well as aa being puro brod answer whilo While tho the opinions of the LU ma t f combination of utility and stand ard quality owner and others who have examined the stock will bo accepted it Is suggested that lie consult also nn an experienced per perien fenced ced judge of live stock before filling out his bla enrollment blank sires which are diseased undersized or oth berwise inferior even though purebred should bo be avoided information on desirable tyres types of liyo live stock may be obtained from the department of agriculture sires should be registered Quest question lon need purebred pure bred sires pur clinsee bo be registered answer purebred pure bred animals bought or sold preferably should bo be registered ns iq ti a proof of pure breeding question it if a person lias has a grade sire a bull for instance of exceptionally good typo type arid which resembles a purebred pure bred end and lie ho intends to get a registered purebred pure bred bull later can lie ho be enrolled in the campaign answer not until lie he stops using the grado grade bull ns as a sire it Is suggest if champion duroc jersey doar boar oil cil that lie ho sell tho clio grado bull and until lie he obtains a purebred pure bred bull of ills his own breed his cows to a good purebred bull owned by sonio some one else in that case lie ho would bo be eligible to enrollment roll ment question amny children bo be enrolled and Is there any ngo age limit answer thero Is no ngo age limit C children aill who own live stock and who are able to sign their names auld and comply with the requirements may be enrolled children interested in live stock should bo be encouraged to enroll DrI briefly efly a person must believe that tile scrub rooster and tile tho scrub boar are as objectionable in principle as tile scrub bull there must bo clean sweep of inferior sires it if the owner wishes undo uncle sam to enroll him in tho better sires better stock I 1 crusade but tho the conditions are easily fulfilled by persons who alio realizing the need for live stock improvement are ready to put their beliefs into actual practice |