HERD TESTING.
WAIBABAPA ASSOCIATION RETURNS. AVERAGES FOR APRIL. The April averages of cows tested' by the Wairarapa Herd Testing Amociation are as follow:— Greytown No. 1 Group: Cows under test, 928; monthly group average, 422 lb. milk, 22.21 b. fat; highest herd average, 44 cows, 311 b. fat; highest cow, 48 lb. fat. Greytown No. 2 Group: Cows under test, 1176; monthly group average, 618 lb. milk, 28.21 b. fat; highest herd awerage, 25 cows, 421 b. fat; highest oow, 651 b. fat. Gladstone Groups Cows under- test, 1187; monthly group average, 4861 b. milk, 27.21 b. fat; highest herd average, 46 cows, 351 b. fat; highest cow, 861 b. fat. Featherston Group: Cows under test, 1987; monthly group average, 4811 b. milk, 23.81 b. fat; highest herd average, 57 cows, 331 b. fat; highest cow, 754 b. fat Martinborough Group: Cows tinder test, 1158; monthly group average, 419 lb. milk, 2Olb. fat; highest herd average, 77 cows, 321 b. fat; highest cow, 56 lb. fat. Pahautea Group: Cows under test, 761; monthly group average, 3821 b. milk, 20.81 b. fat; highest herd average, 38 cows, 291 b. fat; highest cow, 461 K fat. Association summary (figures for corresponding month last year in parentheses): Cows under test, 7197 (5398); monthly association average, 4761 b. milk (no return), 24.061 b. fat (261 b. fat); highest herd average, 25 cows, 42 lb. fat (58 cows, 361 b. fat); highest cow, 861 b. fat (Tllb. fat),
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Wairarapa Age, 4 May 1937, Page 4
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