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FUNDAMENTALS OF AGRICULTURE. 



age butter production of the dairy cow in your section in pounds per 

 year? If you had a herd of scrubs, how would you improve the 

 herd ? If you live in the South, would you purchase live-stock from 

 the North or from the South? Why? 



SECTION LIV. TYPES AND BREEDS OF HORSES. 



By PROF. E. S. GOOD, 

 Department of Animal Husbandry, Kentucky State University. 



Horses like cattle are not native to America. There 

 are four principal classes of horses to meet the de- 

 mands of man, namely: The Draft, Coach or Carriage, 

 Light Driving and Saddle Horse. 



i. Draft Horse. This type of horse is large and 

 powerful, weighing from 1,500 to 2,200 pounds. The 



DRAFT TYPE PERCHERON. 



