Dairy Show tiebreaker sees Holstein take inter-breed win

Winners of the breed championships battled it out before the panel of judges at this year's Dairy Show at the Bath and West showground, Somerset, with the final judging coming down to a nail-biting finish. Ellie Layton reports.

04 October 2024 鈥� 5 min read

After the original round of judging by the panel of six breed judges for the overall championship at this year's Dairy Show, the Holstein and Jersey winners were tied on 46 points. However, after looking...

Sales round up: Lambs to 拢1,500/head at Carlisle, record calf price at Gisburn, 拢5,000 raised for charity, dairy record set at Betham

Reports from the latest auction mart sales including Caithness, Sedgemoor, Colchester, Longtown, Barnard Castle and Wigton

Angela Calvert

10 December 2025 鈥� 13 min read

Shows & Sales

First choice Holstein heifer tops Black and White sale at Carlisle

A large crowd with buyers from 23 UK counties and six countries including Switzerland resulted in a strong trade a the Black and White sale at Borderway, which averaged 拢4,352 per life

Farmers Guardian

10 December 2025 鈥� 2 min read

Shows & Sales

Charolais heifer wins commercial beef supreme at Royal Ulster Agricultural Society showcase

The Royal Ulster Premier Beef and Lamb Championships last week, held at the Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn, Co Antrim, attracted big crowds and a strong turnout of livestock

Richard Halleron

03 December 2025 鈥� 2 min read

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