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Southland Times, Issue 25312, 15 June 1935, Page 14

It goes without saying that the livestock which the pastures carry must be capable of earning their keep. To feed with the choicest, well-balanced ration a cow yielding annually no more than 1601 b of butterfat, a sow with an average weaned litter of five piglets, or a hen that lays 100 eggs only in the year, does violence to the term “husbandry,” and is as imprudent as putting a new and highly efficient engine in an unseaworthy ship.