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Welsh Dairy Show, Carmarthen, October 29th, 2019.

There were seven Guernseys forward from 3 Exhibitors at this year’s Welsh Dairy Show. Judging was Lyndon Bustard and he found his Champion in Latifa Princess Leia from Caroline and Mike Moody. In Reserve was Bourton Fiona 13 from Richard Norman. Also exhibiting was Colin and Hilary Evans and as Colin is Chairman of theContinue reading

UK Dairy Day Wednesday September 11th 2019

There were 11 cattle forward from 6 exhibitors at this year’s UK Dairy Day. Judging was Colin Gleed and he found his Champion in Latifa Princess Leia from Caroline and Mike Moody. In Reserve stood Lower Keigwin Crunch Starsky from the Thomas Family who also had Hon Mention with Kimcote Legend Angel 3. Colin GleedContinue reading

Honiton Show August 1st 2019.

Honiton Show August 1st 2019. Kim Sales Reports: There were 5 Guernseys forward from 3 exhibitors at Honiton Show today. It was my pleasure to judge here this year as it was my first Judging appointment when I came on the judging panel in the late 1980’s. I found my Champion in Briddlesford Levi’s VioletContinue reading

Lincolnshire Show 2019

I have been notified by The Lincolnshire Show Society that in order to celebrate their 135th year they are thinking of introducing an Any Other Dairy Breed Class to their schedule in 2019. If this is of any interest to our members and they would be willing to compete at the Show, can you pleaseContinue reading

Harland View Sale. Monday August 6th 2018.

Trade was excellent at Andrew and Debbie Lewis’ Channel Island Sale. their Jerseys sold extremely well with almost all lots selling at well over 1000gns. The Guernseys also sold well with over 40 lots selling at 1000gns plus. Top price was lot 289, Hartland View Katapult Puccinellia selling for 2000gns to the Durbin Family of Bristol.Continue reading

Chris Watson R.I.P.

Very sad to have to report to our members that Chris Watson passed away last evening. He had fought courageously against illness for some months and  had been in hospital last week but he died peacefully at home. Lt Col Chris Watson has been an integral part of The English Guernsey Cattle Society for manyContinue reading