HERD TESTING.
the economy of cutxing. Mr. w. Oslo, licnl testing official, New Plymouth, lias received the following letter from the Director of the Dairy Division of the Department of Agriculture:— "Tn reviewing the figures and summarising them we find that for season 1015-10 the production of the average cow of 1.10(1 cows in the Bell "Block.' Warea, and llangorei Associations was 210.80 lh fat. The Mangorei Association evidences the economy of culling intelligently. The production of the average cow in this Association is as follows: Season. Xo. of cows. Av. viehl per cow. Mir..ifl 231.is n, 0 f fat 11)14-1:". 53J 215.50 lb of fat Increase per cow 1 ">.(52 lb of fat "We have made nut separately the 191.1-10 season averages for the Warea and the Oell Block Associations. The iignres are as follow: Xo. cows. Av. vield per cow. Bell Tilock Hlifl ' 211.2(1 Warea 1!)7 214.17, In figuring tlii" aliove averages, the returns of all cows milking more than days or less than 150 days have been deleted." ,
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 June 1916, Page 4
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171HERD TESTING. Taranaki Daily News, 19 June 1916, Page 4
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