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