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Alcan Dairy Farm

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"This tranquil pasture is part of Alcan's Dairy Farm at Kirkvine. Both the dairy farm and Alcan's alumina operations were toured on Wednesday (April 7) by the Minister of Mining and Natural Resources, Hon. Horace Clarke, and the Minister of Pensions…

The Shettlewood Complex

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"Then and now: On January 29, ground was broken to begin construction on the $3.2 million Government financed, Co-operative Dairy Complex at Shettlewood in Hanover. Picture at left shows the states of the site on that day. The construction site…

Serge Island Dairy Farm

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"Holsteins: a herd of Holsteins on the Serge Island Dairy Farm in St. Thomas which will help to supply milk for the dairy complex."

Serge Island Dairy

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Members of the Livestock Association visiting the Serge Island Dairy Farm in St. Thomas, Jamaica.

Serge Island Dairies

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"Holstein enthusiast Mrs. L.A. Taylor inspecting the calf boxes at Serge Island Dairies calf station on Wednesday's Livestock Association field day."

Alcan Dairy Farm

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"Dr. H. Von Mylius stops to take a quick photograph of the dairy herd grazing on restored and marginal land at Alcan's Battersea dairy."

Calves at Alcan

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"At Alcan, calves are separated from mothers shortly after birth and a few mothers are selected to nurse them. the cows are milked dry and then turned over to the calves who manage to get enough milk to fill their stomachs. It is not unusual to see…

Cross breeding at Amity Hall

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"A lot of cross breeding takes place at Amity Hall. At left is a holstein heifer and at right a Jamaican Hope Bull."