HERD TESTING.
KAIFARA ASSOCIATION RESULTS. (Uy Telegraph.—Special to "Star.") HELENSVILLE, Friday. A summary of the Kaipara Dairy Company Cow Testing Association's results for April, 1025, shows that the average yield for r>B9 cows was 41011) milk, test ">.O. butterfat 20.051b. The test in April, 1!!24, read: 589 cows, 47!)1h milk. test •!.(>>. butterfat 22.321b Owing to continued dry weather am! consequent shortage of feed, the herds under test have gone off to a, greater extent than they did last season. The highest herd return was from 10 cows which gave an uverogc return of sU7lb of milk, with a test of 5.59, giving a return of 31.471b of butterfat. The lowest herd return was from 12 cows, which gave 1281b of milk, testing 5.89, giving a return of 7..">7!b of butterfat. The highest individual return was 9001b of milk, testine f1.7, giving a return of G4.321b of butterfat. The lowest individual return was 1201b. of milk with a 2.S tost-, giving 3.3G1b of butterfat.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 102, 2 May 1925, Page 15
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