Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 02, 1986, Image 29

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    DuPont Donates Cows To University of Delaware
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cows whose milk normally tests history of cooperation with area havp hppn dnnatprf to tha
lower. The higher the protein and residents who have given both university dairy herd and* two* of
solids, the higher the price dairy and beef cattle,” Haenlein ty 8d 1 f
received. says.
“We already have several “For many years, we had a bull
Jerseys for the same purpose, but exchange with Colonel Henry
they’ve dropped more bull calves Francis duPont’s famous Win
than heifers lately,” he explains, terthur Holstein herd. In 1960,
“so we can use a few more. In Harold Shutt, Sr., of Chadds Ford,
dairy herds in some parts of the Pa., donated his Guernsey herd.
country, up to 10 percent of the And in the early 19705, Hallock
cows are Jerseys.” duPont gave us the Black Angus
The Black Angus cows have been herd whch established the
added to the university beef herd, livestock teaching program in the
which is used primarily for College of Agricultural Sciences.”
NEWARK, Del. - Six cows -
three Jerseys and three Black
Angus - were donated recently to
the University of Delaware
Agricultural Experiment Station
by Richard S. duPont and his
brother William K. duPont.
The Jerseys have been addd to
the university’s Newark-based
dairy herd, which is being used to
conduct research on dairy
production practices in an urban
environment. According to ex
tension dairy specialist Dr. George
Haenlein, this breed is especially
welcome because its rich milk will
help raise protein and total solids
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 2,1986-A29
if
University of Delaware assistant herdsman Joe Maloney
with two of six cows - three Jerseys and three Black Angus -
donated to the university’s Agricultural Experiment Station
herds by Richard S. and William K. duPont.
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