HERD TESTING.
GOVERN MEN T PROMISES ASSISTANCE. Wellington, July 25. As the result of a decision arrived at by. the Government to-day, it is proposed to assist the work of herd-testing associations of the Dominion to the extent of £B,OOO for the current financial year. A small board will he set up to administer the fund and to make satisfactory arrangements with those interested.
The Minister of Agriculture (the Hon. O. J. liawken) said the hoard would he asked to work out a scheme and arrange for the distribution of the sum, which was a subsidy on the cost of herd-testing. It had been found that the Dairy Produce Board was unable to assist in the movement to assist herdtesting, owing to the limitations of the Act under which it operated.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3670, 26 July 1927, Page 2
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131HERD TESTING. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3670, 26 July 1927, Page 2
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