HERD-TESTING.
AVERAGES FOR MAY.
District Figures.
The average for 47,831 cows tested 1 by. the New Zealand Herd-testing Association, daring May was 3341 b of . milk, 5.2 test, 17.710 of fat. Hast J May 23,282 .cows were tested, the j beir.g : Pounds milk 332, test 5.3, pounds fat 17.65. Returns of district groups for May are as follow, the previous year’s figures being given in parentheses:— I Hinuera.—Cows 1246 (976), pounds milk 304 (302), test 5.2 (5.r), pounds fat 16.04 (15.6). Kiwitahi.—Cows 518 (452), pounds milk 351 (295), test 5.2 (5.4), pounds fat 18.54 (16.04). Morrinsville. Cows 1361 (1388), pounds milk 319 (313), test 5.3 (5.3), pounds milk 17.12 (16.6). Ngarua.—Cows 733 (630), pounds milk 401 (374), test 5.5 (5.4), pounds fat 22.21 (20.54). Okoroire. —Cows 689 ( —), pounds milk 401 (—), test 5.5 (—), pounds fat 22.21 (—). Patetonga. Cows 867 (586),^ pounds milk 289 (288), test 5.6 (5.4), pounds fat 16.33 (15.79). Pukekura-Horahora. Cows 538 (504), pounds milk 360 (295), test 5.2 (5.7),, pounds fat 18.89 (16.89). Putaruru.’ —Cows 867 (586), pounds milk 303 (238), test 4.8 (5.1), pouiyc'" bpt’erfat 15.05 (12.37). Tauhei-Tahuna. —Cows 1207 (638), : pounds milk S6O (311), test 5.1 (5.1), pounds butterfat 18.63 (15.94). : Te Poi.—Cows 1196 (1167), pounds ■ milk 355 (335), test 4.9 (5.2), pounds bntterfat 17.75 (17.47). [ Tirau.—Cows 1282 (1369), pounds , milk 351 (349), tost 5 6 (5.1), [ pounds butterfat 198.7 (17.88). . Waiter.—Cows 1167 (792), pounds f milk 350 (371), test 5.3 (5.2), . pounds butterfat 18.79 (1962). Waharoa. > pounds milk 325 (353), test 5.3 (5.2), t pounds butterfat 17.36 (18.92).
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Putaruru Press, Volume VII, Issue 295, 4 July 1929, Page 6
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