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"Mississippi, known far and wide for her dairying activities, also is a big producer of meats of the marketing varieties. Beef cattle are to be found in fine herds in northern as well as the southern sections of the state - but stock raising is not confined to beef, for sheep, raised for wool and meat, as well as swine are important to the State. Upper left: Beef cattle grazing in Wilkinson County; a fine healthy herd. Upper right: A herd of blooded Hereford cattle, photographed in Oktibbeha County. Center: Prize winners. Herefords - Oktibbeha County. Lower left: A fine band of sheep, Oktibbeha County. Lower right: Guernsey cattle in Oktibbeha County."
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"Mississippi, known far and wide for her dairying activities, also is a big producer of meats of the marketing varieties. Beef cattle are to be found in fine herds in northern as well as the southern sections of the state - but stock raising is not confined to beef, for sheep, raised for wool and meat, as well as swine are important to the State. Upper left: Beef cattle grazing in Wilkinson County; a fine healthy herd. Upper right: A herd of blooded Hereford cattle, photographed in Oktibbeha County. Center: Prize winners. Herefords - Oktibbeha County. Lower left: A fine band of sheep, Oktibbeha County. Lower right: Guernsey cattle in Oktibbeha County."
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- Title: Pictorial History: Mississippi Agriculture and Industry, Arranged by Mississippi W.P.A. Historical Research Project.
- Description: "Mississippi, known far and wide for her dairying activities, also is a big producer of meats of the marketing varieties. Beef cattle are to be found in fine herds in northern as well as the southern sections of the state - but stock raising is not confined to beef, for sheep, raised for wool and meat, as well as swine are important to the State. Upper left: Beef cattle grazing in Wilkinson County; a fine healthy herd. Upper right: A herd of blooded Hereford cattle, photographed in Oktibbeha County. Center: Prize winners. Herefords - Oktibbeha County. Lower left: A fine band of sheep, Oktibbeha County. Lower right: Guernsey cattle in Oktibbeha County."
- Call Number: Series 0443
- Filename: 73473-sb4-13.tif