GOVERNMENT COW-TESTING PROPOSALS.
I» v reply to a question by .a Manawatu Standard " representative last week, Mr D. GjKfcHe, Dairy Commissioner, said the department hoped to oarry out cow-testing throughout the Dominion. They would firet see how the movement "took on" at Dalefield, which place had been selected on account of its proximity to headquarters. They would give the movement a trial in that centre first, a-nd if it proved a success there, would carry out similar work all over the colony. Mr Cuddie said the moveme-nt waa being entered into enthusiastically by the" dairy farmers of Dalefiekl- and ;t; t was fully anticipated the dairy herds would show great improvement as a result of the testing.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19090901.2.85.7
Bibliographic details
Otago Witness, Issue 2894, 1 September 1909, Page 21
Word Count
117GOVERNMENT COW-TESTING PROPOSALS. Otago Witness, Issue 2894, 1 September 1909, Page 21
Using This Item
Allied Press Ltd is the copyright owner for the Otago Witness. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Allied Press Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in