ILLUSTRATIONS xi 
The Self-feeder is Used by Many Farmers in the Corn Belt States 
for Feeding Corn or Grain Mixtures to Fattening Steers....... 268 
A Mississippi-raised ‘Baby Beef” Calf......... 0.0.0... c cee eee 269 
A Grand Champion Shorthorn Bull........................0005. 270 
Fatteumg Steers in California.......... 000.00 ccc cee eee eee 272 
Draft Horses that Give a Good Account of Themselves in the 
Show Ring, as Breeding Animals and for Doing Heavy Work. 278 
Horses on the Western Range........... 00... c cece eee eeeeee 289 
A Team of Farm Work Mules..............0.0 00. c eects 291 
A Group of Young Berkshire Pigs................. 2.00 ccc eeeeee 295 
The Amount of Feed Consumed Per 100 Pounds of Gain for 
Fattening Pigs Increases with Their Live Weights............ 296 
Well-fed, Busy Youngsters that will Grow into Good Porkers...... 297 
The “Hog Motor,” a Device for Making Pigs Grind the Corn They 
Ba SAt aicG ie a oe pana ee ee en eateeede ta aha ctta 298 
Diagram Showing the Acreage of Corn and Number of Swine and 
Cattle Listed in the Twelve Leading Corn-growing States in 
the Union, According to the Census of 1910................. 299 
and 77. Pigs Fed for ‘Fat and Lean”..................00000-00- 301 
Meal Time for the Swine Herd............ 0.0.00 cece cece eae 302 
Making Pork on Rape and Oats.................. 2c eee cece eee 303 
Making Pork on Blue Grass... 0.0.0.0... ccc cece eee eee eee eee 304 
A Thrifty Bunch of Sows and Pigs Crowding around the Feed 
ET OUSIDE 500 4a he OME exons deans te he Gumi dpeeeee Eames eae piease 307 
A Cement Feeding Floor Provided with Sanitary Substantial 
Troughs is an Essential to a Well-equipped Piggery.......... 309 
Portable Hog-houses with Low, Flat Roofs..........2........0.. 310 
Interior Arrangement of Hog-houses at Dllinois Station............ 311 
The Self-feeder Saves Labor in Feeding Pigs and other Farm 
Animalssosevsvieust sarong Ae Se a Sages Pa ae aa 312 
A Convenient Self-feeder for Supplying Charcoal and Mineral 
Matter to Pigs on Pasture......... 0... ccc cece eee ee eee 314 
Pure-bred Flock of Mutton Sheep at the Morgan Horse Farm...... 319. 
A Fine Bunch of Yearling Rams................ 2.0 eee e cee eees 320 
A Good Type of Mutton Sheep........... 0.0... cee cece e eee 320 
Grade Dorset Lambs from Merino Ewes Make Excellent Hot- 
house: Lambseeiccsesioe sicwscuwne wea omen ee seasihcasanoranaatiedntaeng 326 
Range Sheep in Feed Yards at Caldwell, Nevada................ 328 
A Flock of Sheep on a Western Range...............0....000008 328 
Lamb-feeding Corrals in Nevada............. 0.00 cee ceeee eee aes 329 
Winter Scene of Range Sheep in the Nevada Mountains........... 330 
A Flock of Angora Goats in the California Foothills.............. 332 
An Imported Swiss Milch Goat.........--.-. eee sees Aedes 333 
