GENERAL FARMING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1856, 16 September 1913, Page 10

GENERAL FARMING NEWS.

' The Eexdalo Cheese Company lot a contract on Friday for the erection, of a building for the installation of a whey separation plant. Tho building will be completed within a month, when the compuiiy will commence whey separation. .... .A fair quantity of clieoso is beginning to arrive at the I'atea grading store. The. first shipment of the season, consisting of 1000 crates, will bo dispatched from Wellington by the if.s. Rotorua 011 Thursday. According to the Australasian, a party of Australian horse-buyers propose visiting New Zealand shortly with thv intention ot securing some of the best that the Dominion has to offer. "Nino out of ten men on flic land today would not be thero but for the dairying industry," said tho chairman of tho Farmers' Dairy Union at tlio annual meeting sit Pftlnicrston, "and dairying would bo nowhere but for the dairy unions," he continued*, Mr. E. Griffiths has purchased a young Jersey bull Goddington Noble 9th from the well-known English breeder, Mr. Alexander Millar Hallet, of Goddington, Kent. Goddington Noble 9th is on board the Pakeha, which is about due to arrive at Auckland. Ho is a particularly well-bred animal, beiirg by Goddington Noble out of Petune's Baby, a dairy cow with an exceptionally good record.