History of Polled Aberdeen Or Angus Cattle Giving An Account of the Origin Imp
History of Polled Aberdeen Or Angus Cattle Giving An Account of the Origin Imp
Macdonald, James, 1852-1913
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Best cake daily. They run on the grass in summer, and the following winter they receive a limited quantity of turnips, straw, and water, with a run in a grass field daily if the weather is dry, as they are apt to lay on fat too quickly before the season of being mated, which is done in the latter end of IN WATERSIDE HERD. 38D February or 1st of March. The cows get grass in sum- mer ; turnips and straw in winter, until within two weeks of calving, when they get 2 Ibs. Cake daily ; and after calv...ing an addition of a good feed of bran with a little nitre three times a week for three weeks. Bullocks are fed at two years old, and are sold off in the end of April or 1 st May. Mr George Wilken, Waterside of Forbes, Aberdeen- shire, has conducted a few experiments in crossing. He has had heifer crosses from a polled cow with Shorthorn bull, from a cross cow with polled bull, and from a West Highland cow with Shorthorn bull. He had heifers from these three breeds in 1874, all calved at the same time, and he crossed the three heifers with a polled bull.
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