HERD TESTING.
WAIRARAPA ASSOCIATION RETURNS. AVERAGES FOB SEPTEMBER. Following are, the. September averages of cows tested by the Wairarapa Herd Testing Association:— Greytown group: Cows under test, 1063; monthly group average 34:58 lb. fat; highest herd average (34 cows), 51.61 lb. fat; lowest herd average. 19.1 b. fat; highest cow 781b.,fat. Gladstone Group: Cows under test,. 838; monthly group average 35.41 lb. fat; highest herd average (39 cows), 43.97 lb. fat; lowest herd; average 28 lb. fat; highest cow 75,1 b. fat. Featherston Group: Cows under test 1053; monthly group average 34;94 lb. fat; highest, herd average- (57 cows) 46.07 lb. fat; highest eow 7fflb. fat. Martinborough Group: Gows under test, 584; monthly group average 31.06 lb. fat; highest herd average (25 cows) 41.241 b. fat; lowest herd average. 231 b fat; highest-cow 641 b fat. Pahautea Group: Cows under test, 557; monthly group average, 30.33 lb. fat; highest herd average (30 cows), 44.301 b. Sat; lowest herd average, 201 b. fat; highest cow, 591 b. fat. Association summary (figures for the corresponding month last year being shown in parentheses): Cows under test, 4095 (4375); monthly association average 33.761 b. fat (33.16 lb.'fat); highest herd average, 34' cows, 51.61 lib. fat (58 cows; 48.241 b. fat); lowest herd average, 191 b. fat (171 b. fat); highest cow, 781 b. fat (941 b. fat).
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Wairarapa Age, 3 October 1935, Page 4
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