World Ayrshire Federation
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International Youth Tour
The International Youth Tour hosted by the UK has come to an end.  Delegates represented six countries and had a varied but busy schedule finishing at the All Breeds All Britain Calf Show where they took part in the showmanship and calf show.  Tour guide Alan Timbrell, UK Ayrshire Breed Manager said what a pleasure it had been meeting and spending time with the delegates and they were a credit to...
October 24 2019
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Hillcrest Ayrshire Sale
Full sale report available now ...
October 09 2019
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Staff Announcement
The executive committee of the World Federation would like to acknowledge the resignation of Duncan Hunter as Breed Manager of the Ayrshire Cattle Society of Great Britain and Ireland.  The recruitment process is currently underway and in the meantime all responsibilities associated with the position of executive secretary of the World Federation will be dealt with by Claire Kimm, General Manager...
July 04 2019
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World Photographic Competition Results - Class J 8 yrs & Over produces joint winners!
Today we bring you the results from the final class of the competition, Class J, animals 8 years of age and over. We hope you have enjoyed the coverage of this competition and appreciate what great Ayrshires we have across the globe. This years official judges were Andre Richard (Canada), Lisa Window Walker (United Kingdom), Sue Gibbard (New Zealand), Max Canobie (Australia) Juulia Ahlholm (Finl...
May 07 2019
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World Photographic Competition Results - Class I 6 & 7 yr Olds
Today we bring you the results from Class I, animals 6 & 7 years of age. This years official judges were Andre Richard (Canada), Lisa Window Walker (United Kingdom), Sue Gibbard (New Zealand), Max Canobie (Australia) Juulia Ahlholm (Finland), David Hanson (USA). There is also a peoples choice winner in each catergory where an open public vote took place. ...
May 05 2019
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Records smashed in New Zealand at the Southwind Dispersal sale
The Southwind Ayrshires Ultimate Dispersal sale took place on Friday 26 April at Stratford, and set a number of new breed sale records. 100 lots averaged $4,041, with 56 cows averaging $4,234, 11 in-calf heifers averaging $3,918, 28 yearling heifers averaging $3,993 and 5 bulls averaging $2,420.  The New Zealand record cow price was broken twice within minutes.  First by Lot 5 Southwind DW Queen...
May 02 2019
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