CORNELL 



IReaMnQsCouvse for jfarmers 



Published Monthly by the New York State College of Agriculture 

 AT Cornell University from November to March, and Entered at 

 Ithaca as Second-Class Matter under Act op Congress July i6, 1894. 

 L. H. Bailey, Director. Charles H. Tuck, Supervisor. 



SERIES rx. 



BREEDING. 



ITHACA, N. Y. 

 FEBRUARY, 1909. 



No. 44 

 HORSE BREEDING IN 

 NEW YORK STATE. 



HORSE BREEDING IN NEW YORK STATE 



M. W. Harper 



When one visits, for tlie first time, one of our large cities as New 



York or Buffalo, he is amazed at the large number of horses on the 



Streets, — horses of all sizes, colors and conditions. If he visits the 



horse market in these cities and watches those in charge selling the 



horses — several each minute — he is even more astonished. He 



Fig. I. — Two-year. old Percheron fillies. An excellent type of farm brood mare. 

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