576 MILK 



WHEN THE COWS COME HOME 



Twenty -five cows, each produtmig 301 lb. butter fat per year, 

 ffBturn a profit of $783. 



oSr JrtSc-^^ This is the average production of 139 cows comprising the best 



Sti I-lS#!C rt fo""'' o' SS4 cows in 36 Illinois dairy herds. 



Vl«2i?P?wCr The lowest fourth (139 cows) of the same 36 herds averaged 



fi?SS (fl^Slffi? I33i lb. butter fat per year. 



The picttire below shows exactly how many cows of the poor kind, 

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 a$ good cows. 



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