United States Department Of Agriculture
Published: 2018-12-06
Total Pages: 116
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Excerpt from List of Sires Proved in Dairy Herd Improvement Associations, 1939 In dairy herd-improvement association work a sire is termed a proved sire when the production records of at least five of his unselected daughters have been compared with the production records of their dams. Such comparisons may Show that a sire has transmitted high medium or low - producing ability to his daught.ers To say that a sire is a proved Sire, therefore, does not necessarily mean that the sire is a valuable Sire; it merely means that the production records of five or more of his unselected daughters and their dams have been com pared oh a uniform basis. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.