GROUP HERD TESTING
The group 30-day averages for vcows tested during Febriiary by the Welling-ton-Hawke's Bay Herd Improvement Associatiou were as follow: — Opiki-Rangiotu — Number of herds 25. Group average: Cows 1451, milk 6601 bs., test 5.03, fat tb's. 33.1. Highest herd: Cows 66, fat lbs. 38.4. Taikorea — • Number of herds 28. Group average: Cows 1676, milk 636lbs., test 4.94, fat lbs. 31.4. Highest herd, Cows 81, fat lbs. 38.1. Glen Oroua-Sansou — Number of herds 31. Group average: Cows 1333, milk 609lbs., test 5.12, fat lbs. 31.1. Highest herd: Cows 16, fat lbs. 39.19. Shannon-Foxton — Number of herds 26. Group average: Cows 1602, milk 641 lbs., test 4.90, fat lbs. 31.4. Highest herd: Cows 88, fat lbs. 39.3. Pohangina- Aokautere — Number of herds 30. Group average: Cows 1284, milk 6311bs., test 5.36, fat lbs. 33.9. Highest herd: CowS 52, fat lbs. 40.9. Kairanga — Number of herds 27. Group average: Cows 1417, milk 0711bs., test 5.07, fat lbs. 34.0. Highest herd: Cows 52/ fat lbs. 41M. Levin — Number of herds 32. Group average: Cows 1154, milk G911bs., test 4.83, fat lbs. 33.4. Highest herd: Cows two herds, fat lbs. 42.5. Feilding- Aorangi — Number of herds 2S. Group average: Cows 1084, milk G34jbs., test 5.10, fat ibs. 32.3. Highest herd: Cows 39, fat lbs. 42.0. Bulls — Number of herds 28. Group average: Cows 11*91, milk 570lbs., test 5.06, fat lbs. 28.9. Highest herd: Cow^s 50, fat lbs. 39.8. B unny Lhorpe- W ha karengo — Number of herds 30. Group average: Cows 1431, milk 8251bs., test 3.80, fat lbs 31.4. Highest herd: Cows 31, fat lbs. 42.6. Apiti-Iviwitea — Number of herds 26. Group' average: Cows 847, milk 663ibs., test 5.11, fat ibs. 33.9. Highest herd: Cows 10, fat lbs. 45.9.
Eketahuna — Number of herds 26. Group average: Cows 1308, milk 6961bs., test 5.05, fat lbs. 35.1. Highest herd: Cows 44, fat lbs. 42.9, Pahiatua — Number of herds 26. Group average: Cows 1534, milk 6361bs., test 5.11, fat ibs. 32.5. Highest herd: Cows 55, fat lbs. 45.6. Woodville — Number of herds 50. Group average: Cows 25.18, milk 7041bs., test 5.00, fat lbs. 35.1. Highest herd: Cows 43, fat lbs. 45.9. Norsewood — Number of herds 23. Group average: Cows 957, milk 4171bs., test 5.55, fat lbs. 23vl. Hig-hest herd'::^Goww .tsvo. herds, fat lbs. 31.0. Dajinevirke-Maharahara — Number of herds 28. Group average: Cows 1327, milk 5151bs., test 5.16, fat lbs. 26.6. Highest herd: Cows 52, fat lbs. 37.5. Association average of all cows tested iu the Welliugton-Hawke 's Bay area: — Numlrer of herds S07. Group average: Cows 37^493, milk 5841bs., test 5.15, fat lbs. 30. (h
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 March 1946, Page 6
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