xt7vhh6c464r https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt7vhh6c464r/data/mets.xml   Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station. 1922 journals kaes_circulars_001_2_114 English Lexington : The Service, 1913-1958. Contact the Special Collections Research Center for information regarding rights and use of this collection. Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station Circular (Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station) n. 114 text Circular (Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station) n. 114 1922 2014 true xt7vhh6c464r section xt7vhh6c464r   VERSITY OF KENTUC O
  COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
I Extension Division A
THOMAS P. COOPER, Dean and Director
CIRCULAR NO. 114
BEEF BREEDING PROJECT
JUNIOR AGRICULTURAL CLUBS
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Thu 11l1j1·1·1 11l` this 111‘11_i1*1·1 is 111 i11t1·1‘1·<1 1111- 1111s :1:111 z; ;·j. .·
1{1·111111·l1y 111 111‘111l111·111; l11·.·1 :111111111l< 111 111;*11 1[l1Il1ll}`, 'I`11· 11;..-;-;.;,
uml 1111111-:11111:11 §2l1l1&‘11 hy 1·11m1111·1111; il s111·1·1~1·i‘ 111 l1Zl1' 111 11;»· 11 {
111‘0€<1s.
J!. ,1i:11·11 1110111111~1· ;· 11t·1=_1 ··-· 1 11··1;
111:15* 110 c111:1111e1l 1`(11` 11:1111111; :11111 \\‘l‘l}l11l11K
  All :1111111uls must lm wvi;11 111 :11 l1l:· I11-:11111111:; 11:` :!1·· 11:1-_’-··
111111:11 :11111 1111:11 11*:-1:111s 11111Sl 111— 1·•·:·111'1»·11 111 11.· 11·.·1 1ii¥1111"1`•’~·,
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0:111 ut the close 11l' 1)il1`I I1.
T. Thr· jll(1fI(’S {111* 11:11 :<1111w $111111 111· 1I1·11·1·111111»·11 hy 111·· l'*l`1l11i»v
ugcnt or 1·l1111 1C2ll1Q1'.
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Z`l§1€*11I 111* <·111I1 11=·:1111·1· :11 l111— l‘ll1$1‘ 11l` 1)Zll`[ .\ :11111 uu:1111 :11 l1l~· 11111>1· 11f
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51, Dusis 111` :111111*11;
111·s1 1—xl1i11il 2:11
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CIFQCLJAR NO. II4
BEEF BREEDING PROJECT
, _ _ JUNIOR AGRICULTURAL CLUBS
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l11 ·»1·»I··1· 1·· 11111l<·- lII|‘ 111··1_i····1 i111··1···~1i11g 11mI ]llI¤l'I‘ 1‘41ll\`l}l1-
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1~_11‘1~: l)IIl'l .\.~1111·1i11g11·i1I1 il_\'*¤}l'l2`Ill‘il·¤‘I`EIII<>lII *1m»11Il1< 11l1I
I-In T~·1‘ ;1·_1l··111li11u\·.‘I1··11 ~l1<· i~ l»1-•··I. 111* 11I»·»111 !lI111··111l1s¤»l1l;11mI l’111·t
M  EL_»t;11·‘l11g’\\’I1·-11 1E1·· l1··il'·-1· i~ I>l'1‘4I illlll ··1-1Ii11g· 11·l1¤-11 lII‘l` li1·>t
I .1ii`l~11···1111·-·l.
.~»IE:.:. SELECTING THE HEIFEFI.
I llwl 'l`I1·· I»1·····l <'ll¢1~¤'ll NIIIIIIIII l··- ·111·- \\iIlll’II i~ &l4IIlllI`i‘lI by II11-
,,1,,.. :;1·~211l~·:·. 1»1··»1-E1I··1l 1I1111 1111··1l1·-1- 1·11·· llJI~ Illll l>1-1-11 111I·»p11-.I I1_\"[l1f?
II"lZ` »·~1111111111E‘_1· i11 1-l1i.·l1 I1·- Iiv··<. Iltw- \Il<1I|I4I 1··»»;11-1·111•- 11-i1l1 l1is
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1il;i.l.\_Qi.l.€ ` .\ i1~~il`--1- TI1111 l111< _i11»1 I:1-1-11 xw-11111-1I ~l1<»11I1I I¤1- 1·l1··>1-11. II1-il`1·1‘s
i»1·11 I ·-111‘····11 $··1·1··111l11-1- I illlll lI¤·.···111I11·-- TII ;ll‘1‘l(Il<>\\'ll 11~ s1-11i·»1‘
ih It I··il'·*1~,\\‘l1ll¤·lI1<1~*Ir¤»l'I1 Il~‘i\\`¤'¤‘ll ·I111111111‘_\‘ I 1111·I N1-1111-111I1•-1‘I 111-1-
(.1,,m., E;x.~11-.·11 11~ _i1111i·»1· l11·iI`<-1·<. II1·il`1·1·< ·»l` 1-i:l1»-1- 11u‘·- 11111;* In- 11<1-1I i11
1r11~1·1‘·»_1 ···· T.
  'l`l1·- ·l11111. 1•1· III1>III1‘I’. JIIIII ~i1··- Ill. 1l11- l1·-i1`1·1· ~I1··11l1l I11- sm-11
i \1‘l.~11~··l·--1i11u·1l1·- I1··il`1-1· I11··1111~1- lIl1‘ ··I1111·111·¢1-1·i»1i··> ·1l` 1l11-1I11111
2=i1·l~i-···111··· ll`illl~llllZI4‘¤I 1·1 1l11-i1· 111i`~;·1·i11g. I1 i< 1-1-<111i1·1-1I 1l111’1
Z1 1‘··:‘i~1·-1··-·I I11-il}-1· 1>·:x~1-<~i11g· g·.»¤·1I i111Ii1‘i1l1111ll1_1‘ In- Il<1i11l< l·· <·1»11~i<‘ NWI <‘¤11l`01'111il-
ii‘III. 'I`l11- I1·-il`1·1· »l1·»11l1I I11- 1_1·11i··11l 1·l` II11- l11··-1-1I. .\11 1111i111z1I
illill 1»·»11' 1_\-I11- i` 111-\‘1-1- s1-I1-1·11-1I l1_\‘ g‘11111l l·l'1‘:‘1I1‘l's. 1l·Ii1i·»11_ 1·1111111111·1111-~s 11l` l1111l_v 11111I gw-11·-1-11I 1IiIll 1l11· l'1·1»111_ 1l11- I11-il`1-1- slllllllsl III`(\$(\III Il sl1<11"r
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shnnldvrs to thv tail svttin;1. 'I`hv bndy shnnld hayv a >III·»~>‘j
vmnpavt. appvaranvv, varryingr down dvvp in thv I`IanI\s_ \\'g 4.._
vivwvd l·l't>lll thv rvar it shnnld prvsvnt a dvvp. txidv ;i|·]»t·ai·;,;_ I.
'1`hv Ivgs should bv short and svt widv apart. (`ninninn t`.t·tF~
arv a lung:. narrow hvad, shallnw body, t'IIl·IIII I`IanII't‘tltlIIIIll&Il*‘.A
EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR GROWING THE HEIFER.
Nvarly vvvry bny nr girl who Iivvs in thv vnnntry van arr.¤·;
t0 kvvp a hvifvr. Nothing vxpvnsiyv is rvqnirvtl in ··r·I··r’
havv a Slll‘t‘&‘SSl.Ill prnjvvt. .\ shv·I nr barn that is ···»·»I in   ·~_.
mvr, dry in wintvr, and givvs pi·<»tvvti·»n l‘I'¤>lll thv wind an.I i-]
is sutlivivnt;.
Thv stall shnnld bv kvpt vlvan and dry. I·`rv·nivntIy it  
condition vxists. lt shnnld bv rvnivdivd by nsing bi··~I;··n sw:. ~.
gravvl nr vlay to raisv thv snrI`avv of thv Ilnnr. 'I`hv rvasnn 1%:* .
dry bvd is that thv hvifvr is liIld, damp bvd. lvsv plvnty nl` st raw. Ivayvs_ sIiay·i:t;~
or othvrlittvr f<>1·l>vddit1g:.sn that thv hviI'vr inay bv in·In··»~I‘
· liv down a Iargv part nt` thv tiniv.
A lot should bv prnyidvd tlnnnnt thv yvar in wIn=·h *
hvifvr may vxvrvisv. II` this Int is11ttt¤ltt‘··ztZ=1
· is usvd thv vntranvv shnnld bv fillvd with stnnv tn kvvp it ir ·-·~
from mad. Ilvifvrs shnnld not stand in iinnds I`rnni whivh tit··jr
drink. Tlivrv is dangvr <»I` <·<>nlravting disvasv nl` thv I`v··t as w··YI
as pvrmitting disvasv-prodnvingr organisms to vntvr thv I»·i·I}1 ,
A tight INIX fri? sttilivlvtil sixv In linld vn4>n;;·li I`vvd I`·~l` il-"
hvifvr for a mrinth nr Inngvr slinnld bv niadv, 'l`his bnx >I¤=·IlI*l
IIFIVC {L llll1;!t‘tl llll lll <>I‘111·1~1*~_ 111111·1* 111*1llS 111, 1‘f]lll111ll<‘lll 11v1*1l1*1l 211*1* il 1`111‘k 1111* ('1(’il1l111g‘ 1110
WE, ·-·_ 11111111; il 1ill`}!`¢' l1:1sl<··11 l'111* 1*111*1*)*111;; >il11;:v. 1v111·1·y1;11111l1, 1)1'l1S1]’ A
~1-111·;1z1.~· ,1,;,11.-11111111 1-11111b, 1111111111 l1l1111k1~1 11ml l111llv1* l'111* 11*11i11i11g 1111; °
li 1l·1`1l'~ 11··11`1·1* 111 11*1111.
~l111ll  
11,   FEEDING THE HEIFER TO MATURITY.
¤i11·*. \\'11111·1· 1`1·1~11i11;; 1l111'v1*s 1·I'|>lll >l1l|l1|l¢'1' 1.i‘¤‘ll1l|{I. A s111111l111‘1l
1·.11E1·11. l1·111·1·x‘1·1*. lil&l_\` bv \'1l1'1l°ll 1-111111;:11 111 l11· s111111blv l`111* l'11l1Cl`
;R· { .»`·. 1111f ~1·;1~1111. 11 is 2l>Nl1Il1l‘41 111111 l1|¢‘ ll¢'11·('l` bus l1vv11 1111111;;
1111-,11 ;. [1.:1111 l·1·i‘··1*·* 1112111111;: 111111*: i1'11111.~11··»111111l1l l11·11111g111 111]11]l)l11·
.1-11.1 · 1.1~·1g. 1l|'u1l1 by 111-11111;: 11s ]·(°('l|llllll¢‘1](l·.ll 111 11ill'2|{I1'il1>11 "k`vv1l-
111 mr:. 1,1: 111·· 1‘111v illlll l`1111` 111 \\'(‘&l1ll1l}I 'l`i1111·." 111 il 1111111111 111* six
111.l1·1{_ \1‘··1*l&~ il1.1•‘l` ~b~* l~ \\‘v21l1<*1l lbv lll‘11·l‘l’ >l11111l1l bvv111111gl`1*111112111 3
11 111111~111` 1fI’Zl11l, 11 111111mls 111` (11:1gl* 111111 11*11111 2 111 23 1)*11111118 1,1f
11- 1,   ··1»1\‘·11*l1:1_\‘. 11*1111 il >111:1ll z1111¤11111t 11l` <1ll1L‘1‘ 1*1111;:1111;:1-s 111 111l11i1i1111_
1>i,1;_.1_ *111*11 &1~ ~?<·\`¤*l' ·¤1' >ll'&l\\'. llllll’*> 1I21\lll1.L' 1s11\*111111l111·_
1,111`1,1y_ .\ >l:1ml:1l‘1l §l`l'illll 1.1*1*11 1·11111s 11{ 1·111*11, 11111s 111111 111*1111, C11l1i11
;111.1·11.·{ 1*¤11`i~ l>)‘ \\‘¤*l!l1lZ <>l‘ l‘¤>l'Il, 5 ]1z11*ls llllll 11111s 111* 1,11*1111 S} 11;l1'15 by
,1,;11·1;1;1 \*·`··€:‘l1i. **111* 11211*1 11i` li11s1·v1l 1111 1111·11l Slllllllll 111· 1111111—11 111 1·i1111»1·
1llv1·11' l.ll1l·lll 1111l1·s< 111P l‘11.l‘('l svvms 11*111 l2lXi111\'1‘. lf 111vsv fvv1ls 111*1*
l11=l z1v111l11l1l1*. 11 will bv 1ll‘l‘t‘>SllI'}' 111 s11bs1i1111v 111111*1* fouls. 'l`l1v
- 1 _1 l`··ll·1\\‘111u \lll1S111l111‘S ill‘l‘ 1*v1·11111111v111lv1l:
111*11 .. 1
11*11111 lv 1:1‘!‘\l S11bstit11tcs
w_H1_1   <`111·11 112ll`ll"}`. 11:115
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\\'i17*`Y"`*l l`l`il1l (}1*11111111 11111s. 1·11111*s1> 111i1111li11:s
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N I.I_ l`11:*11 s111v1—1· 0111 S[l`&l\\`. other St,l`ll\\`S
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  11111··1·11111·t 111` X11111·111111·1· 111· 1·111·1_1· 111 1>1·1·1·111111·1·.
A FEED AND CARE OF HEIFER FROM BREEDING TO CALV.NG.
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1*111-:1111-~1···111*~111:1)- 1`11111111-. '1`111~1-111111111·111 1~ 1111111·:111-11 11)- 111111.
11*11~11)-_1111'··11~1)-1- 111-111111111:-~. '1`1111I!\111111 111&1_\` 1·::11~1- 11 :11-1- 11)*1-1-V
~ 11-1-11111;. 1111111-11111·1- 1`1·1-11111;. 11-1-1-;-111111- \I1-‘1{1!12` 111111 1`1-1-111112 1111111-
11g·1·11 g·1·11E11 1-1 1·11l11-1- 1111-