Value of Herd Testing. “I have no Socialistic tendencies, but. I think that any dairyman who does not go in for herd-testing should be wiped off the map,” said Mr. John Parlane, speaking at the annual meeting of the Canterbury -Herd-Testing Association. “If things go on as they are at present they will be off the map.” He went on to say that quite a big percentage of the cows in Canterbury were being kept for no purpose, as their butter-fat returns bought no profit to the farmer.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 286, 29 August 1931, Page 8
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