Judging Farm Animals (1916)

by Charles Sumner Plumb

Book Overview

Judging Farm Animals is a comprehensive guide to the evaluation and selection of livestock for breeding and show purposes. Written by Charles Sumner Plumb and originally published in 1916, this book covers a wide range of topics including the physical characteristics and traits of various farm animals such as horses, cattle, sheep, and pigs, as well as the principles of judging and scoring animals based on their conformation, movement, and other factors. The book also includes detailed illustrations and photographs to aid in the identification and assessment of different breeds and individual animals. Overall, Judging Farm Animals is an invaluable resource for farmers, breeders, and anyone interested in the science of animal husbandry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120306647
• ISBN13: 9781120306647
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 612 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"