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DATE FOR THE DIARY.
he countdown has started for UK Dairy Day 2016 which once again takes place at the International Centre, Telford, Shropshire. The event will be held on Wednesday 14th September 2016 from 8am to 5pm featuring an enhanced trade stand area, additional car parking, cattle show, seminars and demonstrations. Keep in touch via Facebook and Twitter and online
www.ukdairyday.co.uk
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SCOTT AND CARYS LOOK TO THE FUTURE
cott McLean,25, from County Antrim, Northern Ireland, fought off tough competition to be crowned the winner of this year’s Cogent Futures Programme while runner-up Carys Jones,23, from Monmouthshire, South Wales made history in this year’s contest as the first female finalist.
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The programme, now in its fifth year, offers a unique opportunity for participants to get their first taste of life as a sire analyst as well as providing a comprehensive introduction to genetics. As part of the competition, four short- listed candidates Tom Hull from Lancashire, Andrew Patterson from Northern Ireland as well as
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his year’s Royal Highland Show champion Parkend Sanchez Tamara made her way on to Brian and Gillian Weatherup’s pumpkin. Well done to Gillian for her artistic detail.
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OPEN JUNIOR SHOW
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t the end of October, Andrew Patterson (Shropshire); Matthew House (South West); Matthew Mclean (Northern Ireland), and William Wilson (Border and Lakeland) travelled to Cremona in Italy to represent the UK at the fourth Open Junior Show. The team competed against international young breeders in clipping, show
preparation,showmanship and stockjudging disciplines and finished fourth overall. A full report and results will be reported in the next edition.
Scott and Carys were assessed on their ability to select potential bull mothers and to match these cows to a suitable sire.
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Having taken the top spots in the competition, Scott and Carys will now enjoy an exclusive study-tour of Holland.
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