UK Dairy Day 2015

September 16, 2015 @ Telford, Shropshire, UK




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UK Dairy Day 2015

 

 

 

 


Image Galleries are now available for you to view, share and purchase photos from for the UK Dairy Day.


The 2nd Annual UK Dairy Day Show is set for September 16, 2015  at the International Centre in Telford, Shropshire, UK. The one-day show features over 7,000 square metres of exhibition space and over 180 dairy cow parading through the dairy cattle show. Cowsmo will be on hand, providing coverage of this exciting event!

Click HERE to visit the website to learn more about this event and it’s theme ‘Sharing knowledge for a profitable dairy industry’.

The event will feature a learning and development zone, with seminar sessions indoors and outdoors to engage, inspire and educate.

Event Features

  • Over 300 dairy businesses
  • Learning & development zone to educate, engage and inspire farmers
  • All breeds cattle show including National Holstein classes
  • Practical demonstrations: foot trimming and knife sharpening demonstrations
  • New product display area
  • Red Ribbon Sale at 4.30pm in the main ring
  • Champions Dinner and Awards

Next year’s UK Dairy Day will be held on Wednesday 14th September 2016 at The Telford International Centre, Telford organised by Holstein UK.

Dairy Cattle Show Schedule of Events


Colored Breed Shows Begin at 9am, Judges Mark Suffern & Mark Logan, both of Northern Ireland
Ring 1 Dairy Shorthorn Classes     

9.00am             The Farmers Guardian HEIFER IN MILK
9.40am             The UniformAgri JUNIOR COW IN MILK: Having had 2 or 3 calves
10.20am           The IDEXX SENIOR COW IN MILK: Having had 4 calves or more

Ring 2 Brown Swiss Classes
9.00am             The Allflex HEIFER IN MILK
9.40am             The Hydor JUNIOR COW IN MILK: Having had 2 or 3 calves
10.20am           The Provita Eurotech SENIOR COW IN MILK: Having had 4 calves or more

Ring 1 Ayrshire Classes
9.20am             The IDEXX HEIFER IN MILK
10.00am           The Scarsdale Vets JUNIOR COW IN MILK: Having had 2 or 3 calves
10.40am           The Rural Marketing Solutions SENIOR COW IN MILK: Having had 4 calves or more

Ring 2 Jersey Classes
9.20am             The CIS HEIFER IN MILK
10.00am           The Cargill JUNIOR COW IN MILK: Having had 2 or 3 calves
10.40am           The Provita Eurotech SENIOR COW IN MILK: Having had 4 calves or more

BREED CHAMPION AWARD
11.00 am          The Eprinex Dairy Shorthorn Championship:
11.15am           The Silostop Brown Swiss Championship:
11.30am           The Cogent Ayrshire Championship:
11.45am           The NWF Jersey Championship:

Break              

Holstein Classes, Judge Nico Bons, Netherlands
12.00pm           The Boehringer Ingelheim JUNIOR 2 YEAR – OLD IN MILK: Born May 2013 & later
12.25pm           The NWF INTERMEDIATE 2 YEAR –OLD IN MILK: Born from Nov ’12 – Apr ’13
12.50pm           The Shropshire Farm Vets SENIOR 2 YEAR-OLD IN MILK: Born from May ’12 – Oct ’12
1.15pm             The Cogent JUNIOR 3 YEAR-OLD IN MILK: Born from Nov ’11 – Apr ’12
1.40pm             The Hendy Intermediate Champion
1.55pm             The Biocell Agri SENIOR 3 YEAR-OLD IN MILK: Born from May’ 11 – Oct ’11
2.20pm             The Mole Valley Farmers 4 YEAR-OLD IN MILK: Born from May ’10 – Apr ’11
2.45pm             The Eprinex 5 YEAR –OLD IN MILK: Born from May ’09 – April ’10
3.10pm             The Intershape MATURE COW IN MILK: Born Apr ’09 or earlier
3.30pm             The Westpoint Farm Vets Red and white Champion.
3.40pm             The Moorshard Senior Champion.
3.50pm             The Barclays & Holstein UK Grand Champion.
4.00pm             The Principal Sponsors Club Group of four.

4.30pm             Red Ribbon Sale – Click here

7.30pm             Champions Dinner – Click here

Red Ribbon Sale


The Red Ribbon Sale will take place at 4:30pm in the main ring following the dairy show. The sale is being managed by Harrison & Hetherington.

This new Ribbon Sale will feature the best dairy animals of any breed, hand-picked, and specially selected by Glyn Lucas, Senior Dairy Auctioneer at Harrison & Hetherington.

 

Event Timetable


7.00am                  Access to venue for exhibitors
8.00am           UK Dairy Day OPENS
9.00am                  Judging of Dairy Shorthorn and Brown Swiss classes
9.00am                  Seminars commence in Learning & Development Zone
9.00am                  Foot Trimming & Knife Sharpening Demonstration
9.20am                  Judging of Ayrshire and Jersey classes
10.00am                Foot Trimming & Knife Sharpening Demonstration
11.00am                Judging of Coloured Breed Championship
11.00am                Foot Trimming & Knife Sharpening Demonstration
12.00noon             Judging of Holstein classes
12.00noon            Foot Trimming & Knife Sharpening Demonstration
2.00pm                 Foot Trimming & Knife Sharpening Demonstration
3.00pm                 Foot Trimming & Knife Sharpening Demonstration
3.50pm                 Judging of Holstein Championship
4.00pm                 Foot Trimming & Knife Sharpening Demonstration
4.00pm                 Judging of Group of Four championship
4.30pm                 Red Ribbon Sale
5.00pm                 Foot Trimming & Knife Sharpening Demonstration
6.00pm           UK Dairy Day CLOSES
7.00pm                 Event breakdown commences
7.30pm                 Champions Dinner – Ironbridge Suite
Midnight                Bar Closes