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it; is expected ••that.. - the. ; Nireaha Cheese .Factory,' -tno '.opening .of.'.which.' has been 'dc*. ;layea;by..the:tfmb'taken.over;alterations, will, commence'operations this-week. • In.the.mean'.ttnld suppliers who havo cows in 1 are. delivering to other concerns.. ■ Several deaths 'it dairy. cows.,in Wairarapa ■lately are attributed to overfeeding with mangolds. ; On two . farms -no. fewer, than, sixteen -animals have succumbed. Income instances it has' been ascertained thut enough, mangolds weTO supplied >to, the cattlo ,at one time to last them two days.. And' generally it. is tho best cows in tho herd, .those which .have good teethi- which ;get more. than a fair share, and. consequently■ meet, with'. a premature death. Post mortem examinations conducted by ..Stock Inspector Elliot prove'that'the cows havo died as tho result of gorging; it is obvious, therefore,'that mangolds should be fed out "sparingly.- 1 -Mangolds'that have .been pitted are less dangerous ; than -if.'fed out straight^from, tho paddock, . ' ' - .
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 611, 14 September 1909, Page 8
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146NOTES. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 611, 14 September 1909, Page 8
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