Herd Improvement Figures For Bay And Coast Make New Record
The Bay of Plenty and East Coast Herd Improvement Association has, for the period ending November 28, 1947, recorded a higher average of fat and also a larger number of cows than any previous season. The comparison for the same month in the 1946-47 period shows only 572 herds totalling 35,566 cows with an average of 38 of fat; as against 668 herds* totalling 40,219 cows, doing 40 of fat. Following are the statistics for the groups under the Association:—-
Cows Milk Test Fat Aongatete 1487 863 4.59 40 Awakeri 1945 872 4.64 40 Edgecumbe 2475 794 4.86 39 Galatea Nth 948 815 4.78 39 Galatea Sth 1233 862 4.74 41 Katikati Nth 1321 801 4.75 38 Katikati Sth 1318 824 4.93 41 Manutuke-Patutahi-Hexton 1008 855 4.58 39 Nukuhou 1625 827 4.83 40 Ohinepanea 1437 831 4.58 38 OmokbroaTe Puna 1104 842 4.94 42 OnepuManawahe 1379 877 4.63 41 Opotiki 1952 831 4.76 40 Otakiri 1306 886 4.65 41 Paengaroa A 1334 855 4.56 39 Paengaroa B 1757 807 4.54 37 Papamoa A 1154 865 4.70 41 ✓ Papamoa B 1604 822 4.80 39 Taneatua 1300 830 4.61 38 Tauranga A 1152 779 5.01 39 Tauranga B 1253 848 4.63 39 ' Te KarakaOrmond 794 869 4.66 40 Te Puke 1477 865 4.93 43 Thornton 2969 892 4.41 39 Tolaga BayWhangara 860 910 4.72 43 Waimana 1604 895 4.79 43 Wairoa 1262 876 4.76 42 Whakatane 1161 890 4.77. 42 " Assn Average 40,219 849 4.70 40
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 15, 23 January 1948, Page 5
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