HERD TESTING.
BAY OF PLENTY RETURNS. [FROM OUII OWN CORRESPONDENT.] TJ'j J'UKE, Saturday. The Bay of Plenty Herd-testing Association supplies the following averages for tlio period ending March 2, 1931: — Waimana, 1516 cows, '56311). of milk, 4.6 test, 26.0311). of fat; Ruatoki, 724 cows, 4701 h. of milk, 4.5 test, 21.0611). of fat: Opouriao, 1389 cows, 5631b. of milk, 4.9 lost. 27.451b. of fat; Awakeri, 2147 cows, 4991b. of milk, 4.7 test, 23.541b. of fat; Edgecumbe, 1900 cows, 5991b. of milk 4.9 test, 29.301b. of fat; Otakiri, 1939 cows, 5631b. of milk, 4.6 test; Thornton, 2071 cows, 5731b. of milk, 4.6 test, 26.541b. of fat; Ohincpanea, 1600 cows, 4931b. of milk; 4.3 test, 21.371b. of fat; To I'nke, 1533 cows, 5011b. of milk, 4.6 test, 23.051b. of fat; Cambridge I'oad, 880 cows, 5671b. of milk, 4.8 test, 27.311b. of fat; Katikati, 1320 cows, 5751b. of milk, 4.4 test, 25.0711). of fat.
Association average.: 17,019 cows, 5451b. of milk, 4.6 test, 25.3111.. of fat. Highest herd in association (owned by D. 0. Murray, Edgecunibo group), 50 cows, 7281b. of milk, 5.4 test, 39.071b. of fat.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20823, 16 March 1931, Page 5
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184HERD TESTING. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20823, 16 March 1931, Page 5
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