Dairy Production High For October
Regular rain, followed by spells of warm weather this vear, ai'ter the i drought conditions of the past twc> j seasons liave been reiiected in 'the won- 1 derful production ligures tabled by the j Manawatu dairy companies in the pro- j duction of butter and clieese for the ■ month of October compared with the ] correspondiug month last year. | Evidence of the improving qualitj j of dairy herds in the Manawatu was ! couvincingly displayed at the Royai | Hhow where the general standard oi j producer quality iu the special dairy sections reached a very high average. Altlxough climatic conditions are probably now at their best, the general opinion of dairy factory mauagers is that the season 's peak produc tion will not be reached uutil December. Detaiis of output for October liave been supplied as' follows (the ligures are tous) with last year's returns pro vidf»d ffir cftniTiarisfl'i : —
1949 194K Rongotea 1(30 147 United (Woodville) .. 74 (5i> Apiti 34 25 Konini-Pahiatua .. .. 139 129 Cheltenham 235 204 Kuku-Manakau (Levin) 113 S2:j Shannon .. ., .. .. 19(3 1871 Rangitikei 123 105 Rangiwahia .24 19 Awahuri 172 15N
BUTTER
Riverbank (Woodville) . . (33 C>0 Rangiotu 24 22 Qroua Downs .120 94 Tokomaru 50 55
CHEESE
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Chronicle (Levin), 9 November 1949, Page 7
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