GENERAL FARMING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 865, 11 July 1910, Page 10

GENERAL FARMING NEWS.

Full details, of the scoring in the butter 'competitions at- the Waikato Winter ■ Show--are :• Box factory butter, suitable, fdt'export: Piliania Co-opora-tive Dairy Co., .Ltd., 93i; Cambridge Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., 93; Rangitilvci Co-oporative Dairy Company, Ltd., 921; Thames .Valley Cooperativiv Dairy Company, Ltd., 92. I3ox factoid butter, manufactured under most favourable conditions: Pihama Co-oi)erativo Dairy Company, Ltd., 04; Bunnythorpe Dairy' ..Company, Ltd., 93?.; Bureka Co-opcrativo Dairy Company, 93; Rangitikei Co-operAtivo Dairy Company, Ltd., 92J; Cambridgo Cooperative Dairy Company, Ltd., 92. Uox butter, noTi-priz<; winners at previous shows; Pihama 00-operativo Dairy Company, Ltd., 93J.

' Speaking at the Waipukurau meeting of growers and buyers interested in the fat lamb trade, Jlr. Nelson said that during tho last twenty years ho had made endler.s attempts to make tlio freezing companies combine,'but ha bad failed lamentably arid so utterly that if farmers did not get full value for their lambs it could not bo attributed to a combination of buyers. ■•■-

Burin's June, 971c\vt. of bnttor wns shipped from New Plymouth and 61G crato3 of choose. There wore in store, there on Juno 30, 3206civt. of burtor and 248 cratec of eheesa. In June lost year 13-lScwt. cf buttor and 450 cratos of cheo.se were shipped from the [jort.

At a mooting of the Taranaki Dairy and Farming Industrial Union of Employers, Messrs. A. Brown and J. Jlaix wero re-elected to the executive, and Mewrs. G. Sangsl-or and A. Pease wen; re-elected trustees. Subsequently Air. Dingle wa-s elected president, and JJr. Marx vice-presiUent.