WEED OUT THE SCRUB COW.
- A LESSON OF HERD-TESTING. .. Herd-testing is becoming more and moro appreciated by the intelligent dairyman, but there are still a good many farmers who havo'j-et to recognise that there is prosperity ahead of the man who rids his herd of tho .scrub cows and replaces them with.a good dairy breed. Practice has shown that there is hope for the man who keeps his common stock, and tries to make tho most of them by adopting' newer and better dairy methods, but -that for the fanner who obstinately sticks to his 'scrub'cows and scrubbier ways, there is only one ond—and what that end is is obvious: Some, farmers hold that it is 'only the rich man who can afford to run a dairy by modern scientific methods, but iiii truth the rich arc the' only ones who ; could, if they, wanted to, afford to run it any- other way.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1677, 18 February 1913, Page 8
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153WEED OUT THE SCRUB COW. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1677, 18 February 1913, Page 8
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