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Guernsey cattle are strong milking cows, but are a heritage livestock breed that is rapidly dwindling in its population numbers. The lovely Channel Islands are the home of three famous breeds of ...
Later this year, Guernsey will host the 14th World Guernsey Cattle Conference. Much like the Jersey breed, Guernsey cows have enjoyed worldwide success, with herds across six continents.
She said the US has between 12,000-15,000 Guernsey cows from "Hawaii to Alaska" and she receives calls and emails daily from farmers looking to acquire the breed. Follow BBC Guernsey on X and ...
The Guernsey cow calls its birthplace a tiny island off the coast of France of the same name. About 960 A.D., besieged by buccaneers and sea rovers, the island came to the attention of Robert Duke ...
It’s the 95th anniversary of Elm Farm Ollie, the first cow to fly. Yes, that’s right. It was on Feb. 18, 1930 that a 1,000 pound red, orange, and white Guernsey cow from Missouri stepped foot ...
Several years after that, she joined 4-H, and in 2007, after buying their first Guernsey cow, Breanna chose that cow as her 4-H project. That led to a greater appreciation for the breed and a path ...
The Guernsey was first recorded as a separate breed at the turn of the 18th century and imports of cattle into the Island were banned from 1789 in order to maintain its purity.
Guernsey cows are one of the most genetically-pure and internationally sought-after breeds in the world, but their future is uncertain as there are only 12 herds left on the island, compared to 18 ...
We were always involved with the 4-H program and our Guernsey breed association. When our daughter was old enough to join 4-H, we gave her the option to show cattle. She picked Guernsey.
Later this year, Guernsey will host the 14th World Guernsey Cattle Conference. Much like the Jersey breed, Guernsey cows have enjoyed worldwide success, with herds across six continents. However ...