Wool Classing Pays
Tangible, proof that eavei'ul classing of wool gives a handsome return to the grower is. provided by the appraisal returns lom tlirce wellknown Wairarapa ciips } one of which had not been classed for the previous five years. In each case, the -fleece wool was worth over £1000 in its uncla&sed state ? and the added value through classing was of up to £ir>0 t or 13 per cent. The estimates of. on a Aery conservative. basis were made by Mr K. A. "Weber senior instructor in wool and wool classing at Massey Agricultural College. Mr Weber carried out the classing of the three clips durinsj last shearing.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 4, 7 September 1945, Page 7
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109Wool Classing Pays Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 4, 7 September 1945, Page 7
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