WORLD DAIRY RECORD.
SINGLE FACTOHY PUTS OUT 812 BOXES IN ONE DAY. ' The wm id's butter-making record is - now held by the Waharoa factory bcj longing to a large dairy company. ' its output on December 4 was 812 ! boxes oi butter totalling :!0 ions 6cwt, | thus easily beating the previous best of ly tons made by the Frankton fac- | miy. The factory at Waharoa is the largj est individual butter factory in the i world, and is capable of making 2500 I tons ol butter yearly under normal conditions, it is supplied with the the latest equipment.throughout, and one special feature is that the latest churns installed arc lined with enamel. The churns are all driven by electricity, thus making the churn room conspicuous by the absence of ! Hie usual complex range, of shafting. ( Another remarkable record established by one oi the company factories' is the performance oi the Frankton No. j I factory "in making in the month of I November 10,338 boxes of butter, of ' which every one was graded superfine by the Government grading officers in Auckland. The average grade of this quantity of butter was 91.46 points, and when it is mentioned that butter ' exceeding 'J'l points is classed as super- , fine, it will he seen that Hie high qua- ■ lily attained is remarkable. i
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Otaki Mail, 8 January 1923, Page 4
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219WORLD DAIRY RECORD. Otaki Mail, 8 January 1923, Page 4
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