Show DAIRY DAiFY FIX YOUR IDEAL SAYS DAIRYMAN Do Sou ou you know Inow what you ou want ant Da Dairymen 1 must first answer that question Q If 1 r they are are ue to succeed In developing de- de de de- a U good herd of cows It seems to C. C L. L L Blackman extension specialist special special- 1st in animal husbandry at the Ohio State university Writing nf in the thc monthly letter Jetter to Ohio dairymen men in the JO operative co-operative cow t testing associations In the state Mr 11 presents the problem this way ay Probably the first necessity for nn any constructive e breeder is to establish in his own mind the thc type of ot cows heIs he heIs Is 5 aiming to produce The fhe several national na no- tlona dairy daliy breed hi-eed associations ha have recognized this fact and und In some cases have spent pent thousands thousand of dollars to establish this type and to fix lix Itin ItIn It ItIn In both hoth models ls and und pictures livery Every practical dalr dairyman recognizes that the purpose l of the dairy covIs cow cov Is to produce large quantities of milk mm and fat economically and besides this to produce her likeness almost annually an nn- and to continue to perform both functions until ripe old age uge Sires es accordingly must come conic from cows with these characteristics Of or course coal e in n order to produce really great animals the time Immediate dams in the time herd as us well as ns the time sires must be he good Individuals And the longer one construct ely ely breeds the fewer culls should appear since the Immediate sires and und dams clams have ha n a larger influence I Ion on the progeny than animals farther r back tack I |