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"Look to your herds," was the advice given by the Minister for Agriculture to dairy farmers at Trentham last night. How many farmers could tell ' exactly tho weight of milk given by each cow in their herds during the year, he asked ? Yet it was most important to eliminate the cows that did not come up to the standard. According to Mr. Cuddies report, there were no fewer than fortytwo herds in a single district in Denmark in which no cows gave less than 10,0001b of milk a year. In the Levin State Farm herd of dairy cows twentytwo out of 100 gave more than 10,0001b of milk a year. Tho highest yield was 13,600 pounds. For Children' ■? Hacking Cough at night Woods' Great i'eprcermint Cure. It 6d,

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Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 45, 21 August 1908, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 45, 21 August 1908, Page 5

Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 45, 21 August 1908, Page 5