Project Gutenberg 2019-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 255 Flint, Charles Louis 1824 1889 Flint, C. L. (Charles Louis) Horsfall, Thomas Milch Cows and Dairy Farming Comprising the Breeds, Breeding, and Management, in Health and Disease, of Dairy and Other Stock, the Selection of Milch Cows, with a Full Explanation of Guenon's Method; The Culture of Forage Plants, and the Production of Milk, Butter, and Cheese: Embodying the Most Recent Improvements, and Adapted to Farming in the United States and British Provinces. With a Treatise upon the Dairy Husbandry of Holland; To Which Is Added Horsfall's System of Dairy Management Produced by MWS, Bryan Ness, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Milch Cows and Dairy Farming" by Charles Louis Flint is a comprehensive guide to dairy farming written in the mid-19th century. The book focuses on various aspects of dairy cattle, including breeds, breeding practices, disease management, feeding, and the production of milk, butter, and cheese. Flint aims to provide practical guidance tailored to the needs of farmers in the United States and British Provinces, supplemented by innovative methods from the dairy husbandry of Holland. The opening of the work sets the stage for an in-depth discussion on the importance of dairy farming, beginning with a preface that outlines Flint's objectives and his sources of information. He emphasizes the value of understanding the various breeds of dairy cattle, the principles of breeding, and the importance of proper care to enhance milking qualities and overall farm productivity. The chapter then introduces the characteristics of pure-bred cattle, discussing breeds such as Ayrshire, Jersey, and Short-horns, highlighting their physical attributes, milking capacities, and suitability for American farming environments. Flint's detailed exploration of these topics prepares readers for deeper insights into the management of dairy stock and practical farming techniques in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Dairying Cows SF Text Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming Category: How To ... 970453 2025-09-23T09:43:26.949353 text/html 940707 2019-01-01T11:29:54 text/html 6890021 2025-09-23T09:43:44.903791 application/epub+zip 6897032 2025-09-23T09:43:31.692366 application/epub+zip 382430 2025-09-23T09:43:29.135346 application/epub+zip 7180269 2025-09-23T09:43:53.948734 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6983313 2025-09-23T09:43:42.384327 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 577811 2022-09-26T15:16:48.982729 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 748442 2025-09-23T09:43:24.301417 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 748907 2019-01-01T11:29:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19389 2025-09-23T09:43:54.154735 application/rdf+xml 17006 2025-09-23T09:43:29.332359 image/jpeg 2296 2025-09-23T09:43:29.235353 image/jpeg 258126 2019-01-01T11:30:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 6083453 2019-01-01T11:30:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 6095977 2025-09-23T09:43:27.370368 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia