MILK YIELD TESTS.
BREED COMPARISONS. At the recent Royal Snow, held at Norwich, England, there was a splendid entry of dairy cattle. In the milk .yield class separate prizes were awarded to the different breeds, £IBO being awards. Eleven breeds were represented, and the aggregate entry made up a divided into first, second 'anil 1 thAd total of 102 cows. FroirT report published'in the' "Stdclj: Journal,” the yields givbh W 'tlle/wiiiners of each breed;liavd been 1 taken for tiio purpose df allowing ,comparisons to be made, the weight o/ihijlk and the percentage of butter fat only being shown.
V i i A . 3 Hr* ”o S ' a . S to Breed O e ■ fc S. Days jnilk. : MiIk yield. « s IO ■ o i : < . a fe 3° Q <; o Jersey 10. oz. r . 20 140 51 O' '4.50 7 ' Shorthorn 25 105 52 ■10 1 4.30' n 4 ! " Guernsey G 130, 46 8 4;07 10 i Lincoln Bed 4 51 66 10 3.67 11 Devon 9 48 72 6 3.05 6 Longhorn 2 1GG 38 12 3.70 7 Bed Boll 20 . 65 57 12 3.02 10 Ayrshire ■5 100 55 2 3.05 11 Kerry S 64 45 14 3.22 12 Dexter 2 64 32 S 3.20 13 Holstein 1 79 59 12 2.65 6* *No award made. ,i". : '
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 25, 14 September 1911, Page 7
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