Author: United States Bureau of Animal Industry

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-30

Total Pages: 482

ISBN-13: 9781528301091

Excerpt from Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Animal Industry for the Year 1886 The total value of the live stock mentioned was or one-third of the value of all the manufacturing establishments in the State and their roducts for the year mentioned. Of hogs, were slaugh red in 1885, valued at of were slaughtered, having a value of and ca tle and calves were butchered, their value havxngvbeen making the entire value of stock slaughtered in isconsin d that tagar $17 This was nearlizlo per cent. Of the value all manufacturing establishments the State at the time, and their products for the year. The yield of butter and cheese in the State in 1885 was valued at This makes an average of capita for the pie engaged in agriculture in Wisconsin. Ifto beaddedtheo ermoneyincomefromlivestockforthat year, theaverage per ca 'ta willbe raised to As the total valuation of the agric tural products of Wisconsin for the year 1885 was placed at it follows that of the entire farm income came from live stock alone. Of the whole income de rived from live stock, cattle furnished 67 cent. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.