Heavy-Producing Jersey
Radiant Romance Storrs, owned by the University of Connecticut, Lie only cow of the Jersey breed m the United States to have yielded more than 150,0001 b milk in authenticated tests, has added to ner title that of “United States long-distance butferfat champion.” Her record is 7594.801 b butterfat in 14 completed tests, and the first 45 days of her loth test. She has been submitted to Lest every year since she became a producing member of the herd at two years two months old, and has yielded more than 150 times her own body weight in milk, a total of 151,3191 b, up to the time she reached the cnampionship position in butterfat production. She now' weighs a little ovei 10001 b, and is 16 years old. Radiant has been rated “very good” for cordoimation, this being the second highest rating possible under the American Jersey Cattle Club system of classifying animals for type.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20956, 8 November 1939, Page 13
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157Heavy-Producing Jersey Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20956, 8 November 1939, Page 13
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