TESTING OF PEDIGREE COWS.
SOUTH TARANAKI’S BEST. . MANY GOOD FIGURES. The figures are given in the November issue of the Journal of Agriculture, which show the good butter-fat totals scored in the various breeds. South Taranaki cows are well up in the .last. In the junior two-year-olds, ' Mr * C‘. Brock’s (Hunter Road) Creekton wee Koura has the excellent' figure of 461.021bs for 358 days. Auroa Ruby, owned by Mr J. C. Duff, heads the November certificate of record list for senior two-year-olds, with the fine total of 554.6F.bs of butter-fat. In the four-year-olds. Mi' A. D. Walker, of Ngaere. holds third and fifth places with Fernside Norma, 580.801bs (357 days), and Victoria’s Welcome 517.45 lbs (355 days). In the mature class, Mr J. C. Duff’s Auroa’s Lassie is near the top with 546.17'1b5. In the Friesians, Mr -J. E; O’Shea, with Waihi Pietertje de Ivol Girl, 60R.471bs (350 days) stands' second in th<> junior four-year-olds.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 10 December 1926, Page 6
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155TESTING OF PEDIGREE COWS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 10 December 1926, Page 6
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