THE IDEAL DAIRY BREED -The Black and White. The Friesian. DAIRY FARMERS! Read this striking testimony to the value of Friesian Hairy Cows as- gl ven by a Mangere <Auckland) dairy farmer: — J k. 11 eX “ !lent wa y in which ">y pedigree Friesians milked through the drought of last Summer it would have been difficult, if not impossible, for me to have carried on here. "Not only did they draw on their own body >eserves during the period of shortage, and held to their milk far better than other cows, but when the grass i a A er ,he r TJ hey Came back ,o ,heir milk splendidly, and milked through the Autumn and Winter better than many newly-calved cows Another point that struck me about them was their fossicking powers. It is usually charged against the Friesian breed that they must have lush feed. Last season when Jersey and other grades were bawling out for hand feed these feeding” thTrnseL^” 5 d ° W "’ P ° k ' ng ab ° Uf “ comefs and generally DAIRY FARMERS! You can get similar results. Purchase a Pedigree Friesian Bull now to head your da.ry herd next season. Buy two or three "in-calf” Pedigree Friesian Heifers next year and build up a high-producing, profit-earning J. P. KALAUGHER, Secretary N.Z. Friesian Association, Box 765, Auckland.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3890, 2 October 1928, Page 21
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