Herd Testing
MANGONUI ASSOCIATION The following are the averages of the Mangonui Group Herd Testing Association, Inc. : Group I Kaeo-Takahue Group Average.—2s9 cows, 589 lbs milk, 4.3 test, 25.02 lbs fat per cow. Highest Herd.—l 9 cows, 782 milk, 5.0 test, 39.52 fat per cow. Ownei - , F. P. Maddox. Lowest Herd.—23 cows, 15.22 fat per cow. Highest Cow.—s2 fat. Owner, F. P. Maddox. Group II Kaitaia-Awanui Group Average.—266 cows, 688 lbs milk, 4.6 test, 31.69 lbs fat per cow. Highest Herd.—23 cows, 944 milk, 4.3 test, 41 fat per cow. Owner, C. Parker. Lowest Herd.—3o cows, 23.77 fat per cow. Highest Cow.—7l fat. Owner, D. Hanlon. Group 111 Oruru-Fairburn, etc. Group Average.—433 cows, 727 lbs milk, 4.2 test, 30.43 lbs fat per cow. Highest Herd.—3o cows, 1030 milk, 3.9 test, 40.67 fat per cow. Owner, H. Parker. Lowest Herd.—29 cows, 17.76 fat per cow. Highest Cow.—Bl fat. Owner, E. Parker. Association’s Group Summary. 958 cows, 679 lbs milk, 4.3 test, 29.32 lbs fat per cow. “Own Samples” System.—73 cows, 721 milk, 4.1 test, 29.49 fat per cow. BAY OF ISLANDS ASSOCIATION The following are the September averages of the Bay of Islands Herd Testing Association : Okaihau Group Group Average.—32l cows, 724 lbs milk, 4.1 test, 29.47 lbs fat. Highest Herd.—l 9 cows, 836 milk, 4.3 test, 35.84 fat. Lowest Herd.—29 cows, 476 milk, 3.6 test, 17.03 fat. Highest Cow.—l7lo milk, 4.2 test, 72 fat. Kawakawa Group Group Average.—4ol cows, 691 lbs milk, 4.4 test, 30.49 lbs fat. Highest Herd.—sl cows, 892 milk, 4.4 test, 38.92 fat. Lowest Herd.—44 cows, 450 milk, 4.5 test, 20.29 fat. Highest C0w.—1290 milk, 5.3 test, 68 fat. Ohaeawai-Waiixiate Group Group Average.—7s9 cows, 673 lbs milk, 4.4 test, 29.59 lbs fat. Highest Herd.—47 cows, 979 milk, 4.7 test, 46.06 fat. Lowest Hei'd.—64 cows, 495 milk, 4.0 test, 19.76 fat. Highest C0w.—1350 milk, 5.7 test, 77 fat. Kaikohe Group Group Average.—lo2 cows, 792 lbs milk, 4.5 test, 35.55 lbs fat. Highest Herd.—44 cows, 819 milk, 4.7 test, 38.72 fat. Lowest Herd.—ls cows, 692 milk, 3.8 test, 26.26 fat. Highest Cow.—loßo milk, 5.0 test, 54 fat. Association Average.—lsß3 cows, 6951 b. milk, 4,3 test, 30.181 b. fat. Association Average, September, 1935.—1732 cows, 5461 b. milk, 4.3 test, 23.731 b. fat.
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Northland Age, Volume 6, Issue 2, 9 October 1936, Page 9
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372Herd Testing Northland Age, Volume 6, Issue 2, 9 October 1936, Page 9
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