Interesting visit to Barkham, Berkshire yesterday to meet the Andy and Sandy who are making their cheeses with a mix of Guernsey and Jersey milk, but are keen to have all Guernsey milk if possible. Hope to be able to supply them with Guernsey milk from Somerset soon. http://twohootscheese.co.uk/
Tredinney Grumpys Echo is currently at UK Sires where semen is being collected for use at home and overseas. His dam Tredinney Andantes Eclipse 11 Ex 94 (2E) is the oldest daughter of T Yogis Andante whose progeny have dominated the show rings in 2014.
The Use Of A.D.E Forte In Guernsey Dairy Cows What is A.D.E Forte It’s a clear intramuscular injectable solution available in 100ml bottles, used a dose rate of 1ml per 100kg ( 6 – 7 ml per cow ) one injection lasts 2-3months at a cost of £1.32 per cow. How It WasContinue reading
“It’s time to bid a fond farewell to our beautiful Trewey heifers Poppy & Jackie, born on 3rd & 6th October 2012. David, Harry & family we thank you all most sincerely for our heifers chosen by you for us to rear & show. Poppy & Jackie are due to calve in the nextContinue reading
Colin Gleed has supplied the classification results of cows and heifers classified VG or Ex during the months July to October. Classification Results July to October 2014 EX Cows – 16 VG Cows – 34 VG Heifers – 11 Cows in order of month and prefix PREFIX NAME SIRE LACT SCORE BRYMOR Continue reading
A magnificent turnout of Guernsey calves graced the ring at this years ABAB. Twenty seven calves were forward from 15 exhibitors. The change of date, plus several new exhibitors, made this one of the best ABAB Shows since all breeds were included. Judging the Guernsey classes was Dawn Coryn from Cornwall. She found her ChampionContinue reading
Our FGB members were taking part in the Showmanship classes at the All Britain Calf Show today. Notable performance in the Coloured breed classes was Abi Marshall in the Junior section where she was placed 6th in class of 23! Also Laura Sales was placed 6th in the Mature Handler Section out of 15. In theContinue reading
EGCS are delighted to report that GLW Feeds have agreed to support Guernsey Calf Classes at 15 Shows in 2015 with bags of their specialist calf feeds. GLW announced at the UK Dairy Day a new range of Calf feeds and are eager to work with Guernsey herd owners to improve rearing outcomes so thatContinue reading
