DAIRY CATTLE IN AMERICA
There nro ;nore than 22.000,000 dairy cotvs in. the Viiifed .State? situated on 6,000,000 dairy farms. Only 3 per cent, of these cenvs lire purebred, owl yet t'iie dairy Ijupuicss with its allied branches [represents an inveslment «f more than B,<N)B,olW,W»dollars. Pomeß9 billion lb.-', of mil;: are produced annually, providing from '.he dairy about 1!) per cent, of all human food in the country. Producers prior to recently-advanced prices received on tiie average about live cents per quart, or a total of nearly 2,230,000,000 dollars.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 76, 24 December 1918, Page 8
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89DAIRY CATTLE IN AMERICA Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 76, 24 December 1918, Page 8
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