HERD IMPROVEMENT TESTING FIGURES
LOCAL HERDS CONTINUE TO BE HIGH UP ON THE LIST November average figures for dairy groups and herds tested by the Bay of Plenty and East Coast Herd Improvement Association (Inc.) have just been completed and released for publication. Waimana headed the list of average fat production per cow with 431 b, while Katikati North was second with 421 b. Papamoa A showed the highest average test, 5.13. Following are the details: AVERAGES FOR NOVEMBER 1918-49
Cows Milk Test Fat Aongatete... ... .:. 1502 846 4.63 40 A-wakeri 1585 857 4.67 40 Edgecumbe.. .. .. 2390 CO 4.76 40 Galatea North .. 1026 795 4.83 38 Galatea South .. 1032 854 4.76 41 Katikati North 1512 851 4.90 42 Katikati 'South. .. 1494 810 4.99 41 Manutuke-Patutahi 876’ 792 4.68 37 Nukuhou .. .... 1654 781 4.85 38 Ohinepanea . . ... 1881 844 4.55 38 Omokoroa-Te Puna 1601 840 4.82 40 Onepu-Manawahe 1408 859 4.67 40 Opotiki West .. .. 972 814 4.88 40 Opotiki East . • • ■ 1566 817 4.87 40 Otakiri.. .... .. 1706 848 4.45 38 Paengaroa A .. .. 1526 858 4.84 41 Paengaroa B .... 1316 820 4.66 38 Pinpamoa A .. . . 1168 779 5.13 40 Papamoa B .. . . 1532 818 4.35 40 faneatua 1297 815 4.63 38 r-uiranga A . . .. 910 740 5.01 37 Tauranga B .. .. 12.39 875 4.58 40 Te Karaka-Ormond 696 778 4.84 38 To Puke .. .... 1718 825 4.89 40 Thornton .. .. . . 3021 869 4.24 37 Tologs B.-Whangara 649 809 4.81 39 Waimana 1844 887 4.82 43 Whakataue 884 821 4.63 38 Wairoa . 1126 803 4.71 39 Association Av. .. 41131 832 4.71 39 Association Av. Nov. 1.947-48 . . 40219 849 4.70 40 HIGHEST HERDS IN EACH GROUr Aongatete . . .'. . . 83 1011 4.93 50 Awaken 71. 952 5.22 50 Edgecumbe 92 900 5.45 49 Galatea North . . . . 50 892 5.09 46 Galatea South.. .. 45 981 5.02 49 Katikati North.. .. 49 987 5.41 53 Manutuke-Patutahi 13 1390 3.86 54 Nukuhou 92 937 5.01 47 Ohinepanea.. .. .. 83 992 5.14 51 Omokoroa-Te Puna 20 1038 5.30 55 Onepu-'Mauawahe . . 28 1018 4.99 51 Opotiki West .. 43 949 5.29 50 Opotiki East .. .. Two Herds 50 Otakiri 75 1085 4.60 50 Paengaroa A .. . 35 1029 5.22 54 Paengaroa B .. . 103 1210 3.69 44 Papamoa A . . . . .. 17 997 5.67 56 Papamoa B .. .. . 60 976 5.48 59 Taneatua...... . 66 1059 5.05 53 Tauranga A .. . 9 1103 5.07 56 Tauranga B' 48 1119 4.28 48 Te Karnk i-Ormond 26 1202 4.80 58 Te Puke .. .. ... 43 1110 4.83 54 Thornton 168 1249 3.41 43 Tologa B.-Whangara 84 977 4.55 44 Waimana . . . . . 76 977 5.11 50 Whakatane.. .. . 39 1128 4.34 49 Wairoa .. .. .. . 46 1042 4.77 50
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Te Puke Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 14, 22 February 1949, Page 4
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419HERD IMPROVEMENT TESTING FIGURES Te Puke Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 14, 22 February 1949, Page 4
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