HERD IMPROVEMENT
RETURNS FOR WAIRARAPA. GROUP FIGURES FOR MARCH. The Wellington-Hawke’s Bay Herd Improvement Association reports having tested 33.546 cows in the month of March and the average cow produced 5541 b milk of 5.2 average test, yielding 28.711 b butterfat. The highest group in the association was that of Makirikiri-Okoia, wherein 400 cows averaged 371 b but-
terfat. The highest herd in the association was one of 8 cows which averaged 451 b fat and the highest cow in the association produced 871 b butterfat for the 30-day period. The following are the local group figures for the month of March: — Group. Group Av. Highest Highest Herd av. Cow.
rn '/) 4_j w o o 42 CQ Master tonO 2) o ra Whareama 1020 27 2 hds 36 GO Greytown Dalefield652 27 39 37 59 Matarawa 608 28 60 32 GO Clareville Taumata411 23 43 32 46 Kokotau Battersea-Mor-377 23 32 25 44 ison’s Bush 632 20 21 31 41 Martinborough 606 23 33 28 57 Lower Valley Western Lake649 29 88 35 59 Kaiwaiwai 559 22 2 hds 27 49 S. Featherston 1386 24 103 30 55 Pahautea Waihakeke408 24 54 27 68 Parkvale 557 24 4 45 56
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 April 1940, Page 7
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