HERD IMPROVEMENT
TESTING IN WAIRARAPA. FIGURES FOR OCTOBER. The Wellington-Hawke’s Bay Herd Improvement Association reports having tested 31,025 cows in the month of October and the average cow produced 8691 b milk of 4.4 average test yielding 38.551 b butterfat. The highest group in the association was that of South Featherston wherein 1397 cows averaged 421 b butterfat. The highest herd in the association was one of 13 cows which averaged 581 b fat and the highest cow in the association produced 951 b butterfat for the 30 day period. The following are the local group figures for the month of October: — Group Group Av. Highest Highes' Av. Cow.
<2 ffl £ <2 m £ tn o n ui 5 o Masterion —• Whareama 9-10 38 60 51 92 Grey town .. 620 40 33 45 91 Dalefield — Matarawa 527 40 60 49 78 Taumata — (3 Park vale 864 41 herds) 48 81 Battersea — Morison's Bush 578 37 21 55 71 Martinb’gh 559 37 68 42 73 Lower Val’.v 617 37 96 40 73 Western Lake —Kaiwaiwai 537 38 49 48 84 S. Feathcrs'n 1397 42 96 50 90 Pahautea .. 388 33 A9 43 73
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 November 1939, Page 7
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191HERD IMPROVEMENT Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 November 1939, Page 7
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