The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-07
kARAkUlES ANO
BREEDING TOPIC
Of FINE PAPER
DR.. c. c. Young Declares it is
Futile to Import Rams;
Wool Growers Discuss Pub.
lie Land Regulation.

Dr CA Young of Bcicu. Ten. inn
portcSt 0f the ksIaku,c sheep. al
dressed tn. meeting uf the New Mex
ico wool Growers association at the
Commercial club tins morning tdk-
ing a. his subject TIA" karakulc sheep
aud It's adaptation TO New Mexico and
the southwest IN. Young cnphd-
sized the hardness uf this breed pt
sheep Coming as II docs from the
desert conditions of central ASIA. IN.
rusiiing qualities ui the sheep are ~"
best there are. wen better than thusr
ot the Mexican sheep, he said.
TINS breed Is easily adapted to this
southwest countrN Tor the reason thnt
conditions here are similar To thoS.
of the habitat oi the strain.
The karakuie sheep is the best
mutton ON earth aud IL absolutely
Tree from the sheep taste 80 char
| aCtofistic of American reeds DI
Young asserted This animal viii ma
turc 80 pet cent quicker than the av-
/ eragc sheep, karakulr lambs pro-
duccd py the larso karakuic Doozopi
class, weigh ono hundred pounds ana
o.cr. In" length of tilns n"ce' safy
/ to get sheep producing tn. best pnal-
! ity at iur rs hut two 90 three crossr'
| Dr Young laid especial emphasis
ON th, aduptability ot the harak Ute
sheep 10 NoW McNlCo condition. lie
made the startling statement int
/ New Mexico breeders would profit
I more py sclcctiye breeding from the +.
I own flocks than bN sending TOT the
! northern rams 70 gain fi"sn and wool
At the expense ot hardness. ia
/ Young is strong b"lln..r IN soleCtIN"
breeding, and believes mat cN",y
shocp breeder should buiid up has
! ilock S,u,. tn, kdrdkulc ~ oes-
crt sheep particularly adapted 10 thia
region, thp sheep raiscrs ul the south
west must adopt "NontuHilA this breed
ot sh,.p tr build up their ilucks, h,
said, o suffer ruinuus conpctitiCh
The kafakulcs viii produce the
finest tui uf amy sheep ~ TIA" world.
The erruucuusk styled 'fersiaa
lamb "unhg lamn ana kriinuc'
.huuld sll be- called hnrakul. ism
iur h. pointed out. tor an of thc-'
lfurs owe their origin to the pigment
and tight curl I, fniatiuu of IN. kara
kllo sheep This fur has often been
attributed t. the Persian FHruu p
sheen an excellent mutton .hc'p
whl,h possesses No tlr bearing pull-
itios unless crossed with the Kara
hui"
| \ business meeting ui IA" d-suCit a.
iiau WAS held NJ which pubh, range
regulation was discussed rh" hsso-
citation ~ ~ favor of the lands clas-I
ficitlon ana setting aside Tor the stIoh
tor wairh 10 o. best fitted Land ih1'
b. suitable for cattle grazing shpulI
be set aside for that industry like
wise areas suitable fur sheep rhis,nt
should bee appurtionod to me -necl
raiser, thoS claim.
The president Of the assoc iatiUn
) Eduardo DteTo. appointed the follow
ing committee 20 cooperate and con
fer with the stoCkmon's assoc ntlou ir
securing range regulation R u fol
lock. chairman sylvester MltaUal an
David Fam
This system of lsnd reg 'tlstion wa
endorsed 0N the national convention
OF wool growers in salt l.anc CITY
Modcr pictures OF Karlhule sheer
of the southwest winch Dr q. =
YOUNG Drought with him VIII n.
shown At the u lhoater an day tu
morrow snd tomorrow .NeLlns ir
iheatet also VIII show the slltc'
winch Dr Young has collected iitei
tour years uf travel "A central Aa,n
The slides show various sheep IN shei
native country.