Show agricultural experiment STATION bulletin Bulle tiu no 43 48 of the he utah expert went meat station bas baa recently been issued chis bulletin reports 1 dairy herd beird record for 1894 95 2 winter ex peri ments with cows 8 3 some on the buil log aud and equips equip ment of factories the following con clu are drawn by the writer wilier F B linfield from the ibe record of the be dairy herd berd of the which con alli ati ulea tuLes the first fint section of the bulls bulle till tic I 1 it would appear that amoor among our common cows we have those which would form a good foundation for a profitable dairy herd berd athe 2 the form or type of a cow is a strong indication of 0 the milking quail tier tie S the babcock test teet and the scales are of much mach value to the be purchaser of cow but be with judg meet 4 tests in connection witti with the w weights e bights of the milk morning anil and evening taken for the sixth mouth after the cow cornea comes in ID seen seem lii in the majority of cases tu indicate not only the probable fawe ot of the cow but her relative value as compared with tile other cows of the herd 5 from the yearly record it la Is clear that a herd berd of common cows properly led fed and handled will return a very handsome banda ome brofft over we the cost coat ol of their keep 6 it Is ie clear also that frota from the standpoint of economic production ulan mob ties hae nothing no thinie to fear from outside competition in the production of dairy products our average cost coat for feeding a cow for one year is in from 85 to 60 50 per cent lose lees than to is reported from eastern stations and our advantage ot of food water and climate in ie equalled equal led by low few places and surpassed by none out oar market too is good anuj it if proper ly looked after and developed will mill continue to be so BO our prices being tully fully equal to and sometimes surp elain aud and chicago 7 at loe present prices 0 dairy pro docto as compared witti the ibe price ui of grain and fodder one dol dollar larla worta worm of teed feed led fed to a good herd berd of cows cowe will return two dollar la worth of milli but ter and cheese A copy of the above bulletin may be obtained free on application to luther poster Fc ater director experiment station logan utah |