GENERAL FARMING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2172, 10 June 1914, Page 10

GENERAL FARMING NEWS.

the proposal establishment of w£ works at Mangaonoho, some di cufs on eTIrWT wit, as to the best means of placing nutters .on a, satisfactory footine It two' Silift '' Icd to a PP.roach'the .mp. Wellington companies with a nm tf l ' , '- llat tlle district lvas preinth ; P ' 4 n rcßilrd t0 finance and mth:, a. \ lew,.to ascertaining what requirements either company cieiired It ;was 'Buj»ge9ted-tlint'the matter of ciiir anieemg stock «a 3 ': not: important financial interest of farmers ni 'thn concern would meet that -

f W Provincial Dirictors ot the iaihapfe Freezinc Workc it yas decided that the company be gistered iortjnvith, and a committee "'I s appointed' to make tho Tw a r s?te S fnr e rt S ' reßa , rdi ! ,s T the P»'fhase of ™»*ySwtSr ™ ,bl «

A largely attended meeting of farm ers, winch was held'at Konfni on Fri' day night decided to form a colanv' Lrvl! rri * ?°-?P or;iti ™ cheese fac--lIUU l) readiness for no\t season About 400 shares were taken ip m the room, and a supply by 300 cows ivas promised. The capital of thn Ses MmPany ,vil K b e £2000 in

: Dairy' farmers in tlio South Wairawo 1 !?- ?hn" "°- V | findin R that in order to ? their noli pastures to tho greatest t vauta p) 't is necessary to five them a complete, spell, during the wiS months. The rich low-lying lands becomo badly cut up by cattle in wot weather, and the spring and summer feed is seriously affected by it. ro ?, ramme Committee of tlio e aS (,r , nl , ari S,° uety have. decided that ln'tho' live stock !, " / tho class for rearing Ayrshire bulls be substituted for class 3, yearling dairy heifers Tim bTS K d tllftt tllc oe struck off the programme. It ] la s been also deeded to hold a hnrnessin' and imljaruessiiig eonipetition on the second day „f tlio sho'v. A class W been included for a . pair of plough ,!°!'n n 3 ' a her<l clas3 for Shorthorn cattle. Iho cup presented by. the A. and 1.,1'00d Compaiiy is to be awanled cfalses Kln " er I >o ' , S'n Pig

, f l ?-ir r ?-'' ou n Dairy Company paid ou„ £000 to suppliers for milk supplied during the month of May. This brills tho total amount advanced this season at Isi. per lb. of fat to £15,065. The quantity of milk received into the factory during the season was 797{300 'eallons, being an increase of 140,600 gallons over the. previous year. The' quantity tons " " SS a PP roxiniate, y 361