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MARKET MILK 



Ropy or stringy milk, if not in this condition when drawn 

 from the cow, in which case garget would be indicated, is also 

 the work of certain microscopic plants which feed largely upon 

 the sugar of the milk and reduce it to the ropy or stringy 

 character. This complaint is most common in the warm weather 

 of summer while cows are standing in stagnant pools of water 

 in the pasture. Ropy milk is not particularly injurious, but 



Score Card for Milk 

 United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry, Dairy Division. 

 Place 



Exhibitor, . 

 Address, . . 



(Signed) . 



Date, 



19 



JiuJge. 



