WOODCREST HOLSTEINS.
,;. Spilil. TELLING PERFORMANCES. .1 In view of the importation by the Agricultural Department, and Messrs. Troup and Moore, of a batch of tho celebrated Wobdcrest Farm Holsteins, something further about tho performances of a few of'the Woodcrost animals is of interest. The averago for the top sixteen cows .on'the farm, including three two-year-olds, two three-year-olds,' and one four-year-old last season was 843.291b. butter, and 19,3991b. milk. One of the cows gave 9881b'. butter in the year from ,21,08110. milk. A heifer from the sanio herd holds a .world's record, having given at two years and one month 908.521b. of butter.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1620, 11 December 1912, Page 10
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102WOODCREST HOLSTEINS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1620, 11 December 1912, Page 10
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