GROUP HERD-TESTING
HOKIANGA ASSOCIATION. The following are the December averages for the Hokianga Group Herd Testing Association (Inc.): — Motu-Broadwood Group. Group average.—lo4o cows, 633 lbs. milk/" 4.6 test, 29.29 lbs. fat. Highest herd: 48 cows, 874 lbs. milk, 5.1 test, 44.97 lbs. fat. Lowest herd: 23 cows, 328 lbs. milk, 4.8 test, 15.82 lbs. fat. Highest cow; 1290 lbs. milk, 5.7 test, 74 lbs. fat. Lowest cow: 120 lbs. milk, 3.3 test, 4 lbs fat. Oue-Waimamaku Group. Group average.—llo6 cows, 708 lbs. milk, 4.25 test, 30.14 lbs. fat. Highest herd: 34 cows, 1085 lbs. milk, 4.28 test. 46.55 lbs. fat. Lowest herd; 39 cows, 507 lbs milk, 3.7 test,'lß.B9 lbs. fat. Highest cow: 1101 lbs. milk, 6.8 test, 75.48 lbs. fat; 1020 lbs. milk, 7.4 test, 75.48 lbs. fat. Lowest cow: 150 lbs. milk. 5.3 test, 8 lbs fat. Tutekehua-Horeke Group. Group average.—ll3l cows, 611 lbs. milk, 4.58 test, 27.98 lbs. fat. Highest herd: 32 cows, 716 lbs milk, 5.6 test, 40.43 lbs fat. Lowest herd: 20 cows, 347 lbs milk, 4.77 test, 16.55 lbs fat. Highest cow: 1410 lbs milk, 5.2 test 73 lbs fat. Lowest cow: 150 lbs milk, 3.6 test, 5 lbs fat. Summary. Association average.—3277 cows, 651 lbs. milk, 4.47 test, 29.12 lbs fat. Association average for December. 1934: 3192 cows, 745 lbs milk, 4.6 test. 34.46 lbs. fat. Association own sampling: Cows tested, 616. Total cows tested, 3893.
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Northern Advocate, 8 January 1936, Page 2
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