NEW DAIRYING SEASON.
PROSPECTS VERY BRIGHT. OPTIMISM IN THE WAIKATO. [ny TEIiEGRAPJI. —OWN' CORRESPONDENT.] HAMILTON, Tuesday. Although tlio weather in tho Waikato has boon exceedingly cold during tho past •few weeks and is being felt by stock, dairy cat tlo. generally are in excellent condition and the prospects for the coming dairying season aro regarded as very bright. There is little or no growth in tho pastures at present, owing to tie I,leak weather, but in sni*o °V^ to % tho country throughout the looking remarkably well. h Up till now the e has ° f foC(, |W an severe !bt farmers are provided with ample stocks of hay and en lte Probably three times more ensilage was • made last summer than tor anv provious season. _ An improvement in the incidence _f disease among stock has been noted this winter, and high' hopes are entertained that tho farmers of the Waikato are on the eve of another season which will be notablo for high butter-fat production.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20629, 30 July 1930, Page 9
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164NEW DAIRYING SEASON. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20629, 30 July 1930, Page 9
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