...well, nor do they attain so great a size at so early an age as the first cross. I am an advocate, then, for cross-breeding where a farmer is not in a position...shelter for them, since it is of no use for a farmer to improve his stock if they hare to be left out in the fields all winter. In the Midland Counties many...

...pull down the scale. This cause, then, may have led to our missing the heavy-fleshed crossed butcher's animals which we had been accustomed to see, and finding...In the Midland Counties many farms afford little or no shelter for the stock, so that they become stunted or diseased. In such localities nothing will...

...their dams for three or four months, are ready for the butcher much sooner than if brought up by hand. I am an advocate for cross-breeding' where a farmer...In the Midland Counties many farms afford little or no shelter for the stock, so that they become stunted or diseased. In such localities nothing will...

...well, nor do they attain so great a size at so early an age as the first croas. I am an advocate, then, for cross-breeding where a farmer is not in a position...shelter for them, since It is of no use for a farmer to improve his stock if they have to he left out in the fields all winter. In the Midland Counties many...

...age as the first cross. I am an advocate, then, for cross-breeding where a farmer is not in a portion to keep high-priced stock, either from want of means or of proper shelter for them, since it is of no nse for a farmer to improve his stock if they have to be left out in the fields all winter. In the...