THE YIELD-TESTING AT DALEFIELD.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 739, 11 February 1910, Page 8

THE YIELD-TESTING AT DALEFIELD.

Vv> : 'tWorst : herd. ;■;;,; cow. f. .-'/;t"VVorst cow. / | : €^^-,; ; ;:Yiela'of- average tow; o fAssociaH6n^calculated iorjhe.month:^Milk ) Bs3lbs.; |Hft?}testr3;Bß;per:.cent/;:fat,^'33.l2lbs/;r':-> ;: . ;,y. :: L fv'w■;■,.■/;•-; The:,table published indicates a- considerable falling-off m- the milk'yield at hV ; &'' -■■'-'the'-Dalefleld testing, tho, reduction amounting to about one-fifth as. compared |Vtf%: with December.'. The average yield was then lOMlbs. of milk per cow. per. month, while'last month 'it was only 8531b's. ; Tho ; butter-fat averages wero respectively-(&ft',--;?3s.o!)lbs:*ih -December' and 33.121b5.: in January. Tho.dry weather- in. January ac-' te't; A .',counts ,'fir - the- .falling-off; and -also the 'early date at which. most of the cows P<'rb';; carae 'i n Viy Possibly ; s6me of '.the suppliers would, not, liay.e.iexpei'ienced. such ,defe:?i''/: C re'ases. h'adlthey mode,'provision' for;-, green; fodder. Vduriilgi'tfip.ilty,. weather: ....

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