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DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HEALTH LIVESTOCK FARM, ACCRA, GOLD COAST.
Item — Photograph: 288
Identifier: Photograph 288
Scope and Contents
U/358-2. ; Three of the calves being pail fed at the Department of Animal Health Experimental Livestock Farm near Accra, Gold Coast. Careful records are kept of grains in weight made by the calves. At birth the bull calves the weigh from 55 lbs to 69 lbs. and heifer calves from 49 to 59 lbs. Indigenous plains cattle give calves weighing 15 to 25 lbs. The amount of milk allowed to them increases with the age and from three weeks concentrates in the form of meal are mixed with the milk. ...
Dates:
ca. 1935-1977
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HEALTH LIVESTOCK FARM, ACCRA, GOLD COAST.
Item — Photograph: 291
Identifier: Photograph 291
Scope and Contents
U/856-12. ; This young wite Fulani bull calf on the Department of Animal Health Livestock Farm near Accra, Gold Coast, will in time grow up and be issued to a herd in the plains. The calves are carefully tended from birth. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W....
Dates:
ca. 1935-1977