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Country Calendar - Jersey Cow

Country Calendar - Jersey Cow
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Country Calendar - Jersey Cow
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There’s much to ruminate upon in this 1977 Country Calendar report. It follows a day in the life of a Jersey cow, in a stud herd on a Wairarapa dairy farm. The 15-minute item opens with the rearing of five-day-old calves, when life is shaped by instinct rather than the social order that will soon prevail on and off the paddock. The focus soon switches to a champion cow whose breeding success isn’t matched by her position in the herd hierarchy. The tracking of her daily routine covers everythi...

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1977
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/country-calendar-jersey-cow-1977
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ruawaka / wairarapa / dairy farming / rearing / calves / 1970s / 1977 / farming / pecking order / eating / diary farm / jersey cows / drinking trough / habit / milking shed / routine / barry bryant / michael bryant / tractor

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