THE FAMILY MILK SUPPLY 



They can make the most of poorer pasturage, 

 are clean in habits and docile. 



Do's 



Use milk freely for its food value to every member of 



the family. 



Make sure of the quality of the milk purchased. 

 Acquiring a family cow is the best and cheapest source 



of an adequate milk supply. 

 Management of the right kind will make the family 



cow an invaluable asset. 

 Learn to use surplus milk in nutritious and palatable 



ways. 

 Determine the possibilities of securing from the goat 



an adequate milk supply for a small family. 



Don'ts 



Don't use canned milk except as supplement to liberal, 



fresh supply. 

 Don't overlook the need of pasturage for economical 



milk production. 

 Don't supply family with milk of doubtful sanitary 



quality. 

 Don't neglect to have a veterinarian make health tests 



of the cow or goat. 



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