The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-15
BUTTER IN TEXAS.
with Proper Care the Dairy Cam Re
Made Successful,
sT, IRA frt.-

Made Successful.
To the Editor Of The Post
I clip from we'll known agricultural paper
Of this state the following letter with es
tracts from reply by former Texas pro-
tsssor, now OF Tennessee experiment. station,
Editor Dairy Department
Being a dairymsn aud having followed
the business In Texas for number of
years, the question often occurs to me
why u Ii that the dairy industry has not
developed in manner commensurate with
the resources and opportunities of this
great state Is IT not true that in compar
ins the facilities Of our State for the in
dustry with those of other States that
ours will be found To be the greater Yet
as an industry ours has hardly made a
beginning What are the obstacles for its
development, and what can be done 10 re-
move them Dairvmon
Answered by Prof ---: Texas has
many advantages for dairyins and there is
no reason why II should not be- one Of The
best dairy States in the Uulon know where
of speak, because live in your state and
worked on dairy problems for Ave years. One
o. the greatest needs Of the dairyman "a
proper ORGANIZATION aud the dissemination Of
useful literature. This You will be greatly
AIDED In ny the press of the country.
fIho question Of climatic influences can h,
easily overcome by the construction of prnne,
uauy buildings. Ice can be made az cheanIy
Va tne south as anywhere else, that being one
" 'he most serious problems the dairyman
so,, % contend with and being so easily
solved, removes one OF the obstacles ~ XIX
prom ouop ~ dairy progress In Texas ana IA,
ytVpsr care and management MANY mora ray
ue developed, so that the suppiy Of dsir~
Due ueed not be serious drawback To liz
Vary INDUSTRY, etc, etc" -
NOW. | will leave 1t to any man ,vnman =,
mani with three licks Of COW sense. or ever
suspicion, to say what kind nj effsct s,ch
Sun, Sun must nave on the dairy interest OF thiI
STATE, or any other. Here is n man IN h ~
authority in such matters. who hnidIy .a,sl
| tnat climatic conditions can be controlled \,
suitable buildings" but fails ~ furnisb ~.
\, speeineations tells each farmer how ess,
has ths, I'M IN zee factory, and when h,
uss .nat ne need not bother about the srarrit,
81 aslry cows, and actually credits the gary
paper which publishes such rotten n,isinfor.,,,'
ss.9n "lln large share OF the glory of edu.
esarsa ohs as farmers. have made IN,
-siasS oeiore through The Post that on,
ssr'eulthfai papers are largely responsible fa'
Wy posluon Texas occupies IN rs Asir. ~
Justly tor rather want OF III by hayjny ~
fsrr cs,sslly sna thoroughly saturated olIl
az. e,,asrs win the idea that they can moi MAY.
ssona butter without Ice Now for thsss h hsaN'
~ propose 70 have them nut this n,s,ss,
test. There VIII In all prohahiIiiv n,
rlsn,s ~ es before spring and there ar,
one WHO VIII make the trial gather ~ e' ~,
W, MAKE your butter. shin IL ~ Uons,o ~, Vu ~
~ market where there Is aiwavs y
,hs , ne ier good butter, and see what viii b.
no slsh q isks up dsirying are donssfs
Ky 70 question. and have M cIl,,s i
~, 1870 csirs buildings II NJ should a..
nr,cs ~ =, soesins Why be received such Nam
,eia Ky, "is sninment he would nossih, n
,s'n mt his butter was ~ithout' ny :,
etAt1AetiSe eclor. aud rather ~ ehi.ms, i 2