Herd-Testing In Bay Of Islands
Following are the April averages for the Bay of Islands Group Herd Testing Association: — Kaikohe Group.—Number of herds, 5; number of cows, 130; average. 2741 b milk, 6.4 test, 17.541 b fat; highest herd, 13 cows, 23.081 b fat; lowest herd, 21 cows, 13.951 b fat; highest cow. 401 b fat. Kawakawa Group.—Number of herds, 14; number of cows, 515; average, 3081 b milk, 5.7 test, 17.71 b fat; highest herd, 56 cows, 22.931 b fat; lowest herd, 32 cows, 12,531 b fat; highest cow, 401 b fat.
Okaihau Group.—Number of herds, 2; number of cows, 109; average. 2391 b milk, 4.8 test, 11.371 b fat; highest herd. 11 cows, 12.821 b fat; lowest herd, 93 cows, 11.21 b fat; highest cow, 271 b fat. Ohaeawai Group.—Number of herds, 5; number of cows, 214: average. 30Glb milk. C.l test, 18.771 b fat; highest herd, 54 cows, 20.411 b fat; lowest herd. 32 cows, 1G,561b fat; highest cow, 421 b fat. Association Group.—Number of herds, 26; number of cows, GGB; average, 2951 b milk, 5.9 test, 17.201 b fat; highest herd, 13 cows, 23.081 b fat; lowest herd, 98 cows, 11.21 b fat; highest cow, 421 b fat. Five Highest Herds. —23.081 b fat per cow; 22.93; 21.9 G; 20.51; 20.41. Five Lowest Herds. —11.21 b fat per cow; 12.53; 12.82; 13.05; 13.64.
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Northern Advocate, 12 May 1939, Page 3
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