Robert Wiseman who process over one third of the liquid milk in the UK have announced a joint venture with the A2 Corporation to distribute milk from cows that have tested to be homozygous ( A2 xA2) for Beta Casein A2. Guernsey herds have the highest natural proportion of homozygous …
Saturday night saw the Annual Dinner and Competition Awards for the newly renamed Wessex Guernsey Cattle Association, which now covers Guernsey herds situated in Dorset,Gloucestershire, the Isle of Wight,Somerset and Wiltshire. Judge Martin Smith who manages the high yeilding Kingspool herd of Holsteins, that was the NMR/RABDF Gold Cup winning …
Breakdown of 2011 Female Registrations 797 heifers sired by 96 different sires with 44% sired by Non A1 sires, 41% by young AI sires and 15% by Proven AI sires. This compares with 2007 when 28% were sired by Non AI sires, 50% by young A1 sires and 22% …