Farmers are reporting an Increase in the milk supply, as much as 4001 b. rise having taken place In a herd of 70 cows (states the Matomatn correspondent of the "Waikato Times"). The conditions for growth have been exceptional for this time of the year, and it i? ouite probable that those have tn tho twice-a-day milking throughout tho dry snell will extend their season as long as usual. Some months ago a short season was predicted, hut anyone seeing the country - now could hardlv believe that a transformation could take nlace. The warmth of the ground and tho moisture combined have resulted in exceptional growth. Tf ea.rlv frosts do not occur there will be plenty of milk going to tho factory for a while yet.
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 171, 19 April 1928, Page 6
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