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Purebred S\yine Sold

Madison Farmers

II y H'. II. Lyne, Vpunty Agent

With the reputation Madison County has for ’production of quality market hogsl Ue are indeed proud to have sold fijvo of her better producers purqHreil hoars to head their herds, j ijohn Henry Aylor of Avlor !purchased his Yorkshire from Alike Vest and

John Jenkins got a ijlce young boar from Lacy Dodson.|

One of the purposes of having purebred swinc projects with 4-H club members is to provide a source of desirable seed jfctock locally. Through the cooperation and support_of Sears, Roebi ck Foundation a start was made several years ago in selecting five of the top gilts from spring litters produced by one of Maryland’s leading Yorkshire producers, Anthon) Muto, who besides being a farmer of note, is a producer of Fox Movietone News Shorts. Since that tijme outstanding boars have been selected on type, breed character, anil performance from such leading i Virginia producers as Dr. Wafers of Manassas and Hawthorne Bros, of Ashland. Ony the top gilts from each litter produced locally have been kept for replacements from [these foundation females.

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