A unique operation was performed last month at Mr. Joll’s farm, which tested the skill of the veterinary surgeon. His assistance was required in a very difficult calving case, and on making a close examination he concluded that there was no hope of a natural delivery. After rendering the cow unconscious an incision was made fifteen inches long from the hip through the flank towards the bottom of the stomach. The calf (a freak) was then removed, and the cut stitchthe animal was feeding, and her supply of milk has been normal. Te Aroha News. A consistent policy of breeding, weeding and feeding is the secret of the successful dairy farmer. He knows that at this season of the year especially during the continual strain of milking, the dairy cow needs the ordinary farm £eeds supplemented by a balanced concentrated ration such as “ Moose ” Oilcake Nuts, which is rich in protein and unsurpassed for stimulating milk production.*
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Putaruru Press, Volume II, Issue 48, 18 September 1924, Page 4
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