HERD TESTING
NORTHERN FIGURES The following are the figures of the Waipu-Maungaturoto Herd Testing Association for the two months as respectively shown: .FEBRUARY ASSOCIATION AVERAGE.
Cows. Milk. Test. Fat. Assn. Average . 907 636.00 4.47 28.46 FIVE BEST HERDS M. McLeod .. . . 12 763.63 5.01 38.51 R. F. *McKay .. 19 763.68 4.82 36.86 R. Cullen . . . . . . 28 754.61 4.07 35.27 J. Antonivich 7 694.30 4.79 33.25 F. Sloane .. . . . . 30 765.50 4.34» 33.24 Worst Herds .. . . 17 445.58 4.18 18.64 FIVE BEST COWS W. Cato 1,080 5.0 54.00 M. McLeod . . .. 900 6.0 54.00 M. Foster . . 1,080 4.8 51.84 R. Cullen . . . . 1,050 4.8 50.40 F. Cullen 900 5.4 48.60 Worst cow gave 195 4.2 S.19 The number of cows tested was about equal in each district. MARCH Cows. Milk. Test. Fat. Assn. Average 530.51 5.13 27.20 BEST HERDS 713.57 5.12 36.55 . . IS 600.00 5.65 33.91 . . 19 616.84 4.97 30.68 F. Cullen . . . 49 578.37 5.29 30.59 F. Sloane . . . . . . 30 60S.S3 4.89 29.78 Worst Herd average . . 48 355.21 5.29 18.79 FIVE BEST COWS H. Cullen .. . . S10.00 5.80 46.98 705.00 6.50 45.82 690.00 6.40 44.16 R. F. McKay 660.00 6.60 43.56 750.00 5.40 40.50 Worst cow gave 225.00 4.80 10.80 Only about 15 herds tested.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 34, 3 May 1927, Page 2
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196HERD TESTING Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 34, 3 May 1927, Page 2
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