The Ayrshire is the native dairy cow of Scotland and the successful survivor of several types that were still present in the early nineteenth century in the Scottish Lowlands. By the mid-1600s in the ...

Having just taken up the role of breed manager within the Ayrshire Cattle Society, I am looking forward to the many Challenges ahead. I was raised on a dairy farm in the Cotswolds of England and the ...

Susan Spadaro wasn’t expecting to get emotional about auctioning off 100 of her family’s Brown Swiss and 25 Ayrshire cows on Thursday. “We’ve just always had a passion and love for these animals and ...

Herd instinct: Duncan Hunter with his prize Ayrshire cow, Bella, at his dairy farm in Hertfordshire Credit: Photo: Clara Molden Bella has big brown eyes that would melt your heart. She recently made ...

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WOODBURN, Ore. — Though Jack and Cindy Perrin started their dairy in 1976 with just a handful of cows, to him it was the fulfillment of a long-held dream. “Dad worked at dairies through high school ...

A scorching trade for red and white cattle saw seven bids over 3000gns and a top price of 4000gns at the dispersal of the leading Pylon Ayrshire herd at Beeston Castle, Cheshire. Owners David and ...

THE critical genetic study of a character such as that of milk production in cattle, which is highly subject to environmental influences, cannot be carried out effectively until a fairly comprehensive ...

Farmers Weekly have heard through the grapevine that the Queen’s 180 cow pedigree Ayrshire herd is to be dispersed through the Ayrshire Cattle Society over the coming months. Established by King ...

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Herd instinct: Duncan Hunter with his prize Ayrshire cow, Bella, at his dairy farm in Hertfordshire Credit: Photo: Clara Molden Bella has big brown eyes that would melt your heart. She recently made ...