How to Select Cows / or, The Guenon system simplified, explained, and practically applied
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- HOW TO SELECT COWS; OR THE GUENON SYSTEM SIMPLIFIED, EXPLAINED, AND PRACTICALLY APPLIED.
- PREFACE.
- LECTURES ON THE GUENON SYSTEM.
- LECTURE UPON THE CHANNEL ISLANDS, THEIR PEOPLE, AND THE CATTLE.
- LECTURES UPON AGRICULTURE.
- GUENON’S INTRODUCTION TO HIS NEW REVISED EDITION.
- GUENON’S METHOD OF JUDGING OF THE VALUE OF STOCK.
- On M. Guenon and his System.
- The Escutcheon or Mirror.
- The Progress of His System.
- Imperfections and Tufts.
- Of the Ovals.
- Of the Bastards.
- How to Apply the System Practically.
- The Escutcheon.
- The Shape of the Escutcheon.
- Our Mode of Judging Stock.
- Opinions of the System.
- Objections to the System and to the Report of the Commission.
- C. L. SHARPLESS ON THE ESCUTCHEON.
- DESCRIPTION OF THE CLASSES AND ORDERS. Prepared by W. P. Hazard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Guenon Commission.
- First Class. The Flanders Cow.
- Second Class. Left Flanders.
- Third Class.—Selvage.
- The Fourth Class. Curveline.
- The Fifth Class. The Bicorn.
- The Sixth Class. Double Selvage.
- The Seventh Class. Demijohn.
- The Eighth Class. Square Escutcheon.
- The Ninth Class. Limousines.
- The Tenth Class.—Horizontal.
- Effects of Crossing two Escutcheons.
- ESCUTCHEONS ON BULLS.
- Classification of Bull Reproducers.
- REPORT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA GUENON COMMISSION.
- The Commission at Barney’s Farm.
- The Commission at Sharpless’ Farm.
- The Commission at Strode’s Farm.
- Examination of Thomas M. Harvey’s Stock of Jerseys and Guernseys, May 11, 1878.
- Examination of William M. Large’s Herd, Chestnut Grove, Doylestown, Bucks County.
- Report of the Examination of the Stock of Eastburn Reeder, of Rabbit Run Stock Farm, New Hope, Bucks County, Pa.
- Examination of Eastburn Reeder’s Herd.
- Examination of Moses Eastburn’s Cow, Beauty.
- Examination of Colonel James Young’s Herd, at Middletown.
- Examination of the Herd of William Calder, Esq., Harrisburg.
- Examination of Several Herds near West Grove, Blanketed and Unblanketed, under the Supervision of a Committee of the Experimental Farm Club.
- Commission’s Account of Milton E. Conard’s Cows:
- Examination of J. & J. Darlington’s Cows, October 2d.
- ADDENDA.
- The Breeding and Value of well-selected Butter Cows.
- Table A.
- Table B.
- Table C.
- Table D.
- Table E.
- NOTICES OF THE PRESS.
- EXTRACTS FROM THE MUCH LARGER NOTICES OF THE WORK.
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