COW-TESTING.
MANGOREI RETURNS. The following are the returns for the Mangorei Cow-testing Association for the period eliding May 28:— HERD AVERAGES. > T o. of cows Milk lb. Test Fat lb. 2 1192 4.6 55.5 30 .'134 5,8 18.73 - 11 409 4.2 17.45 48 378 4.5 47.04 20 327 4.9 10.05 13 317 4.8 15.08 •23 330 4.8 15.84 21 200 5.6 15.02 23 294 4.8 14.14 15 282 4.5 12.80 33 300 4.1 12.47 12 343 3.0 12.38 15 186 s.fi 10.45 22 .180 5.3 9.0/ ; 10 129 0.9 9.50 10. 130 5.!) 7.77 The following are the six highest and lowest individual yields. , highest yield. Lbs. milk Test Fat lb. 1005 5.7 57.28" 1380 3.9 53.82 810 3.7 29.97 420 6.8 28.50 540 5.1 27.54 570 4.4 25.08 LOWEST YIELD. 45 . 0.4 2.88 105 3.0 3.15 I 90 3.6 3.24 j 105 3.4 3.57 8e 4.9 4.41 I 75 6.2 4.05 The average Association cow gave 337 lbs. of milk, which on a 4.8 test yielded | 10.25®* of butter fat. | - I
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 14, 4 June 1914, Page 3
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