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Show Holstein Nears 1,500-Pound Mark ' Carnation Walker Hazelwood. ;L Three-fourths of a ton of butter "In B63 days is the approximate' amount that, could be made from nearly "15 tons of milk produced during the past ''. year by Carnation Walker Ilazehvood, a 2,000-pound Ilolstein-Frlesian cow, and the new national-senior four-year-old champion. According to the Ilbl-i v- etelnrleslan 'Association d,Anier(ca,"'. . 6he Is "the on hundred a"nd' thfrtr-sec1-v ond Ilolstein cow to produce" .more1 ' ' than 1,000 pounds q butterfat ini-'onc.: year, has 'just tVon sixth place among all breeds for all-time records, and is one of "the1 threeh cows" now living tliaV -have- equalled- that-prodactiou."- --' ' f .;' On four. milkings-a day, Hazelwood,-owned Hazelwood,-owned by Carnation Milk. Farms. of Seattle, Se-attle, Wash.;' pro'dace'J '',082.6. poiiBds . Of milk containing 1.193.S5 poiiuds'of burterfat, equivalent to 1.-19S.P0 pounds ;' of butter. Thistops, the record of Redfield Segis Johanna, former class champion, owned by the South Dakota Da-kota State School and Home for the - Feeble-MInded, whose production In 365 days was 31,000.6 pounds of milk containing 1.1S2.93 pounds of butter-fat butter-fat (1,476.06 pounds butter). In a seven-day official test period, while making this long-time record, , Hazelwood produced 32,079 pounds of butterfat (41,223 pounds butter). Other "records include 2o,532.1 pounds of milk containing 976,21 pounds of butterfat (1,220.26 pound3 of "butter) as a junior two-year-old In .303 days, seven-day record of 31.5S0 pounds j of . butterfat (43,232 pounds butter) atid'a-30 atid'a-30 day record of 127.G5 pounds pf .iuit- . terfat (159.50 pounds butter). as. senior three-year-old. .';' ?.-, In making ibis new-rcoord'.'proauc:." , Jng enough butterfat to supply S2"pep-.. Trie for one;y.ear,'nfuhV;o6Vl ate ajre. than-' 17 ' to'iis '-of food,'riccordinj.v t . 'the' figures of A. M. Gliormlcy, mana-, .ger. .of ;the farm, divided as follows; . SVz tons ".of grain; an1 otter cofiren- trates, 4 tons' of choice, alfalfa :tay, 'Witofi or ilage;','b&etsb and'''irianEels,--and- green -grass,- -3G5- pounds "of mo-ilasses, mo-ilasses, rand 00 pounds of salt' ; This-would This-would bring the. daily, ration to. total 9(j'',pdunds7; 'divided into IS pound3 of gntln' : and" '- other concentrates,- 22 pourfds alfalfa hay, 54 pounds of green feed, 1 pound Of molasses and some-salt some-salt r .. ..- . ; j -., Good care was also !a; factor In se- . curing fills .record production, as '-Hazelwood weighed 2,050 pounds Just before be-fore she freshened, and approximately, a ton when the year's record ended. She. carried calf -for 127 days of -the test, end Is expected to freshen In July. Ilazehvood is sired by Segis Walker Matador 100136, nine of whose daughters have records of more than 1,000 pounds of butter in one year, and Is out of Hazelwood Ormsby Korndyke De Kol 290090. |