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ON THE FARM; DAIRY COW NUTRITION DURING SUMMER; SHEARING OF EWES WITH LAMBS; PIG PRODUCTION IN SUMMER; COWS RETURNING TO THE BULL - (Te Ao Hou - No. 29 December 1959)
- Date
- December 1959
- By
- Maori Affairs DepartmentMaori Affairs Department
- Publisher
- Te Ao Hou
- Description
The year's production on dairy farms can be materially affected by feed conditions during summer. Cows fed poorly now, the Department of Agriculture points out, not only produce less milk during summer, but dry off earlier in autumn. Dairy statistics show that long lactation is very important, so the feeding of silage or other supplementary milk-pr...
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- Source
- Te Ao Hou - No. 29 (December 1959)
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