Castrating and docking lambs / G.H. Bedell and E.W. Baker.

"The largest part of the returns from farm flocks is derived from the sale of lambs. In order that this source of income may be as large as possible, it is necessary to have lambs in the best possible marketable condition. Ram lambs and undocked lambs are discriminated against on the market bec...

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Main Author: Bedell, G. H. (George Harold), 1890-
Corporate Author: United States. Department of Agriculture
Other Authors: Baker, E. W. (Elbert Watkins), 1879-
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1920.
Series:Farmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) ; no. 1134.
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505 0 |a Essentials in the production of a good lamb carcass -- Large proportion of farm lambs not docked or castrated -- Advantages of castration and docking -- Docked and castrated lams sell also as feeders -- Docking. 
520 8 |a "The largest part of the returns from farm flocks is derived from the sale of lambs. In order that this source of income may be as large as possible, it is necessary to have lambs in the best possible marketable condition. Ram lambs and undocked lambs are discriminated against on the market because they are less well developed and lack a uniform and attractive appearance. It is impossible to obtain as large gains or as good condition on lambs that have not been castrated. This bulletin discusses how these operations may be done safely and effectively on the farm, ."--Page [2] 
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