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Young Jamaican Red Poll bulls
"Young Jamaican Red Poll bulls being tested at Grove Place Research Station. The suitable ones will be used in crosses with other breeds to upgrade milk and beef production in Jamaica."
Red cows
"These Jamaica red cows are mated with high-pedigreed Jamaica Hope Bulls in the cross - breeding experiment, which is hoped will result in special beef and milk producing animals."
Immunization against black-leg disease
"St. Thomas resident, veterinarian Dr. Krishna Menon, immunising St. Thomas small farmers cattle at Buckingham in Northern St. Thomas against black-leg disease which broke out in the the parish last week."
Jamaica Hope cows
"These Jamaica Hope dairy cattle owned by Dr.Gladstone Brown are leaping at the trickle of water in the trough. There was not enough for one animal."
Young bulls at Alpart Farm's Nain
"Cattle tend to lose weight and condition when feed is scarce. For these young bulls at Alpart Farms', Nain zero-grazing installation, this will be hardly likely. The current experiment in zero-grazing is designed to prove that under this system,…
A group discussion between Dr. Dinsdale McLeod and JSA students
"A group discussion between Dr. Dinsdale McLeod and Jamaica School of Agriculture students."
Jamaica School of Agriculture listens to Dr. Dinsdale McLeod
"The importance of good feeding in animal production is stressed by Pasture Specialist Dr. Dinsdalde McLeod (in dark glasses). An attentive group of Jamaica School of Agriculture students listen as Dr. McLeod outlines the various methods of feed…
Demonstration of the milking of beef cows
"A field demonstration of the milking of beef cows was held at Alcan Jamaica Company's Greenvale property on Wednesday, 21 February. A number of farmers, government officers, and T.P. Lecky, were brought up-to-date on the progress of the project by…
A herd of Red Jamaica cows
"A herd of Jamaica Red cows, showing some of their offspring after mating with Jamaica Brahman Bulls. The progeny from this mating is being studied for hybrid vigour."
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Harold Butler's birthday party
"Birthday Party: Harold Butler stands in the centre of a group of friends on his birthday, which was celebrated recently at Epiphany. Everyone was in…