CO-OPERATIVE CATTLE SOCIETIES.
In little Belgium there arc about J. r )0 co-operative societies for the improvement of cattle, the members of which arc mainly small holders, who are encouraged to improve the breeding of their animals by prizes offered for every one which attains a curtain, number of points in an official inspection made once a year. Similar associations exist for the improvement of horses, goats and pigs respectively. Federations in some eases make arrangements for shows. Great improvement is reported to have resulted from the work of these associations.. Thero were over 500 co-operative dairies in Belgium two years ago.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1411, 11 April 1912, Page 8
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102CO-OPERATIVE CATTLE SOCIETIES. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1411, 11 April 1912, Page 8
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