The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-05-03
IDAHO COWS MAKE
new HIGH RECORDS
JERSEY AND HOLSTEIN HERDS
IN IDAHO PRODUCE MUCH
MILK AND FAT.

Professor H. P. Davis, head of the
dairy department of the University
of Idaho, announces some new rec
| ords for Idaho Jerseys and Holsteins
as shown by official tests just com
pleted. Some of these records are
remarkably good. Professor Davis
report follows:
Hastings Holstein Breaks Record
Eva De Kol Maid Pieterje 412173, a
purebred Holstein owned by F. w.
Hastings of Wendell, has broken the
Idaho record for the breed for COWS
freshening between three and three
and half years by producing 153241
pounds of milk and 527.05 pounds of
butterfat or 6588 pounds of butter
in one year. By this performance
she displaces Idaho Violet Daisy De
Kol 342453 owned by the University
of Idaho whose record at the same
age was 14358.6 pounds Of milk,
50946 pounds of butterfat or 636.8
pounds of butter.
Not content with having such a
COW, Mr.. Hastings has had the honor
to have two other cows establish ex-
ceptionally good records. Pieterje
De Kol Vale Maid 312609 as an aged
COW, last year produced 19655.6
pounds of milk, 673.01 pounds of but
terfat or 841.2 pounds of butter on
official test This is the second
largest record ever made in Idaho for
a Holstein and is only exceeded by
Idaho Violet Posch Ormsby owned by
the University, whose record is
23199 pounds of milk, 8OO.97 pounds
of butterfat or 1OO2.O pounds of but
ter according to Professor H. P.
Davis of the Dairy Husbandry De-
partment.
Houwtje Vale Pieterje End 3288O9,
another of Mr. Hastings cows just
record of 101965 pounds
of milk, 423718 pounds of butterfat
or 529.6 pounds of butter in year as
a junior four year old and conse-
quently takes second place among the
Holsteins of her age in the state.
Noble Pioneers Rose 402415, whose
official production on Register of
Merit test for year has just been
announced as 10458.0 pounds of milk,
o09.14 pounds of butterfat or 761.4
pounds of butter, has established a |
new butterfat record for Idaho Jer-
seys of all ages. She made her rec
ord as junior four year old and she
,akes first place in that class as we'll |
is first place for all ages. She Is
,wned and was tested by L. S. Ollie &
Son of Caldwell, Idaho.
Choda 399827, Jersey owned by
Mr.. Ollie, 81250 pounds of milk,
L275O pounds of butterfat or 534.3
of butter in one year as a
senior three year old and thus takes
irst place in that class of Idaho Jer-
eys.
Dyno's Lassie 399835, another Jer-
icy of the same herd, by producing
TOGO pounds of milk, 418.21 pounds
# butterfat or 522.7 pounds of but
er as a senior two year old takes
he first place among Idaho Jerseys
f that class.
Other members of the same herd
hat have recently completed records
re as followss Miss Dyno 399838
roduced 1850 pounds of milk,
1868. pounds of butterfat or $3.50
ounds of butter as a junior two year
Id and takes 3rd place in the state;
1iss Carow 254859, two year old,
reduced $3.50 pounds of milk,
91.66 pounds of butterfat or 614.5
ounds of butter which ranks at 3rd
! the state for aged cows; Rosa Rio
20156, seven year old COW, pro-
uced 7607.O pounds Of milk, 392.78
ounds of butterfat or 1900 pounds
butter which pives her 18th place. !