WORLD RECORDS
BUTTER-FAT PRODUCTION From Our Own Correspondent TE AROHA, Today. Every settler in the district was at Xgarua Hall yesterday to hear the congratulations of leaders of the dairving industry in the Thames Valley and Waikato on the performance of the Ngarua herd testing group in establishing two world's records in the production of butter-fat. These were: 315.421 b of fat a cow for 1,113 cows in 281 days; 1861 b of fat an acre over 1,900 acres. “The best I can wish you.” said Mr. Dynes Fulton, president of the New Zealand Herd Testing Federation, “is that next year you cap the performance by doing the ‘hat trick/ ” Last year tho group established a ® record in the production of 1701 b of fat an acre.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1028, 19 July 1930, Page 10
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127WORLD RECORDS Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1028, 19 July 1930, Page 10
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