HERD TESTING RESULTS.
The returns .of the New Zealand Cooperative Herd Testing Association show that 84,184 cows were tested in March, and that the average yield was 5781b milk and 27.581b fat. The test was 4.7. For the corresponding month last year 68,611 cows were tested, and they gave an average yield of 4101b milk and 20.191b fat. The test was 4.9. The increase in the yield this year is due to the more favourable autumn and the continued growth of pasture.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 97, 26 April 1930, Page 4
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