FwK, Saturday, Oetahar 29, 1993
BY ROBIN PHILLIPS
Staff Correspondent
HAMBURG To be committed
to a cause is often defined as
binding oneself to a certain
position on an issue. It can also be
defined in the dairy family of Dr.
Robert C. Dreisbach, R 3, Ham
burg. Not content to simply milk
cows and sell breeding stock, this
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Dreisbach family, Robert, Helene, Patty and Carol, amidst their Wilderness herd
Jerseys, on their Long Meadows
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They chose Jersey cattle because
they were looking for a cow that
would be easy to handle and ef
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Dreisbach, a veterinarian, says,
“Being in practice, I saw that the
feed conversion of a smaller
framed cow was much better than
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that of a larger framed cow."
“Jerseys have higher solids,” he
continued, “this is going to be the
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Up until a few years ago, Dr.
Dreisbach was kept very busy with
a thriving large and small animal
practice on the farm. Because his
practice was growing much too big
for one veterinarian and kept him
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more time on his farm. Since then,
he has been able to become very
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