MILCH COWS 



AND 



DAIRY FARMING; 



COMPRISING 



THE BREEDS, BREEDING, AND MANAGEMENT, IN HEALTH AND DISEASE, 



OF DAIRY AND OTHER STOCKY THE SELECTION OF MILCH COWS, 



WITH A FULL EXPLANATION OF GUENON'S METHOD ; 



THE CULTURE OF FORAGE PLANTS, 



AXD-THK PRODUCTION OF 



MILK, BUTTER, AND CHEESE: 



EMBODYING THE MOST RECENT IMPROVEMENTS, AND ADAPTED TO 

 FARMING IN THE UNITED STATES AND BRITISH PROVINCES. 



WITH A TREATI8B UPON THE 



DAIRY HUSBANDRY OF HOLLAND; 



TO WHICH 18 ADDED 



HORSFALL'S SYSTEM OF DAIRY MANAGEMENT. 



BY CHARLES L. FLINT, 



SECRETARY OF THB MASSACHCSKTT3 STATE BOARD OK AGRICULTURK } AUTHOR Of " A TRKA- 

 Tl.SK ON CJKA33B3 AND FORAOK PLANTS," KTC. 



LIBERALLY ILLUSTRATED. 



BOSTON: 

 PHILLIPS, SAMPSON AND COMPANY, 



13 WINTER STREET. 

 1859. 



