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How to Select Cows / or, The Guenon system simplified, explained, and practically applied

By Willis P. Hazard
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The guide presents a practical adaptation of Guenon's method for judging dairy cattle by external physical signs, focusing on the classification and interpretation of escutcheon marks as indicators of milk yield and quality. It explains the theory behind the markings, reproduces illustrative plates, and offers step-by-step instructions for assessing individual animals. The volume includes results and recommendations from official trials and guidance for applying the system in selection, breeding, and farm practice. Lectural material and suggestions for teaching the method to agricultural audiences complete the practical presentation.

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Willis P. Hazard

Willis P. Hazard is an author known for his work in agricultural literature, particularly in the field of livestock selection. His notable book, "How to Select Cows / or, The Guenon system simplified, explained, and practically applied," provides practical guidance on the selection of cattle, utilizing the Guenon system. Hazard's contributions reflect a focus on improving agricultural practices and enhancing livestock quality, making his work relevant for farmers and agricultural enthusiasts interested in effective breeding techniques.

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