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The Sheep Industry

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  • Spencer, D. A.
  • Hall, M. C.
  • Marsch, C. D.
  • Cotton, J. S.
  • Gibbons, C. E.
  • Stine, O. C.
  • Baker, O. E.
  • Valgren, V. N.
  • Jennings, R. D.
  • Holmes, G. K.
  • Bell, W. B.
  • Barnes, Will C.

Abstract

[Contents:] World Distribution of Sheep --- Development of the Sheep Industry in the United State --- Improved Types of Sheep --- Sheep Management (Farm Flocks – Range Sheep – Fattening Sheep for Market – Losses Among Sheep [Poisonous Plants – Predatory Animals – Parasitic Diseases] – Cost of Producing Mutton and Wool [Cost of Carrying Range Sheep – Cost of Keeping Farm Flocks – Cost of Fattening Lambs for Market] --- Financing the Sheep Industry --- Marketing Sheep and Wool --- Marketing Sheep and Lambs --- Market Prices of Sheep and Lambs --- Problems in Marketing Sheep and Lambs --- Marketing Wool --- Methods of Marketing Wool in the United States --- Grades of Wool and Their Uses --- Prices of Wool --- Problems in Wool Marketing --- Wool Import Duties --- Outlook for the Industry (World Trend – Trend in the United States – The Outlook for Sheep in the East – The Outlook for the Industry in the West).

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  • Spencer, D. A. & Hall, M. C. & Marsch, C. D. & Cotton, J. S. & Gibbons, C. E. & Stine, O. C. & Baker, O. E. & Valgren, V. N. & Jennings, R. D. & Holmes, G. K. & Bell, W. B. & Barnes, Will C., 1924. "The Sheep Industry," USDA Miscellaneous 402747, United States Department of Agriculture.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:usdami:402747
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.402747
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