Show HE D DAIRY WISDOM FROM MAINE it ni f raf ii a I 1 kinf A I 1 tit I 1 rut lug dairy cow all inac ejecting inc eting was planned nned by uLic flary tary Gil licit at tile hie maine bbate college orono the meeting was held in the now new daily building g anil and combined instruction oi as wull well as 19 theoretical professor chees in ili of alti i has charge or of the new dally school b bool tile first was wai tit die college farm faria pe lur G M it govall lio gave a lecain 0 on oil good butler Ui iller ill I 1 binai ks were vere mainly confined conlin rd to quality in ili butter without to tows cows food or grade of milk only in the production of a bettor article or butter than ld jt t year is tio tho dairymen dairy min sure of holding ilia his market uno one of if tho the important factors in good butter is flavor next fit anes it must never bo be oily or salvy to too much working spoils butter by bf breaking down the lie grain putter dutter in right light condition when broken apart should br ilc with a I 1 distinct fi liko like cast arun thi 4 bort of fr fraiture aLture does not show in ili latil laid or tallow nor in overworked butter is too leuco water sold in butter ten per cent of water is the lowest practicable cible aino amount while 15 1 i percent is not excessive much butter put upon tile market contains 25 to 3 W 0 pur cent 0 of f w water ater mr bovell atio the following fol lowin seal ecale e of rot for perfect butter flavor inar keil ked nutty sweet and pure 40 inake working pi punting painting and packing au solidity tit dimness him ainess ness not readily bortell softening ell i rag 1 1 l compact closeness of gram grain breaking with a di distinct fr acturo la 12 color such as tile the market calls for or y S perfection not over 10 per cent 8 salt variation not a defect unless s quantity aed is excessive mark of perfection professor 1 1 I 1 lol lo berts erts of cornell uni vei sity new mew york spoke on milk pro arf duel ion professor Pio fessor roberts thought tile cows wo we now low have about tile I 1 light ight size in cot tain lines in dairying cicat advance has been made but in others other but little was manifest it is not lot likely thi eliat no new foods for cattle which will I 1 1 to tho those thoe e now in use will be found is as L everything lias has been it enod led and there have been ali almost kioA innumerable methods tried fur for feeding As a general statement few cows produce over youa of mill per year or even pounds of solids are cows winch will vill produce moro more than four times this aino amount but they are tile tho better stock of tile coming standards to chih all must ann aim tho the middle ground round is the safest profits fronts lio lie in dimini diminished blied cost and in i production ampro improvements cements should first of all I 1 begin with the cow the arst and great beat factor actor is better food and more of it second environment everything in her surroundings stable air light litter third ilerd selection fourth inbreeding feleci select tho the best cows in tile the lierd herd tho those se which come nearest to the ideal of the owner to breed the yearly record of tho the cow shook bo be kept accurate accurately ay tho the quality of it the milk should bo be tested with tho the tester and the sc scales alesa i farmer makes a big mistake who keeps a cow over three years thit that brings in 1 1 balance on tho the liong side scales and the tester are going to weed out the pedigrees pedigreed grees pedigree is good gnoj but performance is better the perfect cow will be the animal that havinga ha pedigree can call a bettor better record than her buu its as site in turn shows ii I 1 better accord than her gi andam the object is to obtain the greatest amount f energy in milk pi production pio comfort comfor t itald food are moro thin than pedigree the true pedigree should be the recorded improvements mado made through several ene rations the failure to make dairy ili ing deiy is due doe to tho the failure of f tho the dairyman to bring all the factors together lor cor american cultivator |