Herd Testing in the North
MANGONUI ASSOCIATION The following are the September averages of the Mangonui Group Hex-d Testing Association, Inc. : Group 1 : Kaeo-Takahue. Group average.—loso cows, 629 lbs milk, 4.3 test, 27 per cow. Highest herd. milk, 4.7 test, 39.34 lbs fat per cow. Owner, F. P. Maddox. Highest cow.—Bl lbs fat. Owner, A. Riddell. Lowest" herd. -38 cows, 320 lbs milk, 4.5 test, 14.50 lbs fat per cow. Group 2 : Kaitaia-Awanui Group average.—B74 cows, 630 lbs milk, 4.4 test, 28 lbs fat per cow. Highest herd. milk, 4.2 test, 40.67 lbs fat per cow. Owner, W. R. Alford. Highest Cow.—93 lbs fat. Owner, F. D. McNamara. Lowest Herds (2). —17 lbs fat. Group 3 : Fairburxx-Kaingaroa Group Average.—Bl7 cows, 657 lbs milk, 4.1 test, 27 lbs fat per cow. Highest Herd. —10 cows, 1305 lbs milk, 3.2 test, 41.30 lbs fat per cow. Owner, O. F. Packard. Highest Cow.—Bl lbs fat Owner, E. W. Hansen. Lowest Herd.-—ll cows, 316 lbs milk, 4.6 test, 14.45 lbs fat per cow. Summary Association Average. 638 lbs milk, 4.3 test, 27.4 lbs fat per cow. Association Average, September 1937. —IBO7 cows, 712 lbs milk, 4.4 test, 31.60 lbs fat per cow.
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Northland Age, Volume 8, Issue 2, 12 October 1938, Page 8
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