MOTUMAOHO

Waikato Times, Volume 105, Issue 17711, 15 May 1929, Page 11

MOTUMAOHO

| Farming Activities. ; « Although the frosts arc late in qo;mJ ing this autumn the weather has Jjeen far from ideal. Very cold winds are prevailing and at times they reach! Hie force of a gale, with heavy rain showers in addition, both tending to hold up the topdressing of the pastures, which is be.ing done more heavily than usual this year. There is abundgnt grass everywhere, but even that Tails to keep up the milk flow; in fact many of the cows in the herds, which started the season early, are alrfeSdy dry. Young stock is looking and most farmers are refusing testing offers, wisely considering heibgrs and yearlings from tested cows with good records are too valuable to part with. Quite a number of calves arc being marked, their dams having reached or topped the 3001 b butttiifEiA required. .<* Personal 4 His friends are glad to see Mr Ajvfin Squire among them again, quite ipstored to health. &r Her many friends are sorry to learn that Mrs Amon is laid aside with illness. Mr Fred Russell, junr., has recovered from his recent indisposition., .* . i *