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Proven Sires Make
Good Record in Virginia
Bolls whkih have been designated as “proved sires” are making a good record in Virginia.
Glen Parsley, assistant Extension Dairyman at V.P.I., reports that of the 88 sires proved in Virginia last year, 59 maintained or increased the production of their daughters over that of the dams, Bred to 702 dams averaging 8,670 pounds of butter fat, the sires had daughters averaging 8,869 -pounds of milk and 406 pounds of fat. This is an increase over the dams of 199 pounds of milk and 18
59.9%