EXPERIMENTAL FARMS.
DEPENDED BY MR. MoNA"B. Press Association. AVELLINGTON, Wednesday." Speaking at Levin,. the Alinister for Lands said that good work had been accomplished at the experimental stations, and there was extensive and important work before them. Afi the Levin farm .special attention was being given to tlio raising of an ideal milking strain, and he was confident in a few years they would have a milk producing herd which had not it’s superior recorded in the agricultural journals of the world. At present the A r eterinary Department was conducting experiments with tuberculosis in cattle,- and without indicating precisely what' had been accomplished he would say that this session Parliament would be asked to pass legislation of a kind which would not only prevent tubercular cattle from going into 'human consumption, but would prevent consumption from pver going into the herd.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2094, 31 May 1907, Page 2
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