Russian Trotter and American Horses Compared
The piece argues Russian trotting stock surpasses American breeds, urging importation to improve saddle and light driving horses. It notes Russia’s focus on beauty and durability, cites Stanford’s Palo Alto stud, and mentions a wealthy New York fancier importing Russians. Also discusses sheep care and early lamb raising tips from Rural New Yorker.
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United States
Russia
United State
Stanford
California
Palo Alto
New York
House of Romanoff
North
Early Lambs in New York Bring Notable Profit
In New York state a few raisers are profitable by marketing lambs early. Entries show lamb sales from December through May with prices from 5 to 9 dollars, average around 5 dollars, and one late shipment bringing 2.50. Careful attention to timing and quality yields success. a consistent stream of lambs weeks apart sustains profits.
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New York State
How He Fed Angus Toppers On a Stock Farm Feeding Regimen
L H Berrick details feeding strategies for Angus stock from calves to market. They used shelled oats, corn, corn fodder, and mixed hay early, then bluegrass, gradually adding ground corn and oilmeal as steers aged. Emphasizes variety, water quality, gentle handling, and improved gains versus earlier steers.
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L. H. Berrick
Breeder’s Gazette
Horse Rations and Feeding for Working Horses
Subscriber asks for a practical grain and hay plan for two 1,100 pound horses. He notes mixed fine hay, dampened for moisture, and questions mixing corn with cats, bran and oats, or bran and corn, with or without grinding. He asks whether to feed wet or dry, and if fodder is better than bay.
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