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IRDBF Scholarship - New Zealand 2026

The International Red Dairy Breeds Federation are providing scholarships for their conference in 2026 taking place in New Zealand. The scholarships are open to anyone under the age of 35 years who is involved with, or has an interest in breeding and improving Red Dairy Cattle. A selection panel will assess the applications and will favour those who have an ability to communicate readily, have a ...

November 21 2024

The Royal Winter Fair Canada 2024

Congratulations to all of the winners and all exhibitors at the 2024 Royal Winter Fair Grand Ayrshire Champion: Vieux Village Gentleman Joy (Duo Star Gentleman), Florent, Vicky & Bianca Foley Reserve Grand Champion: Vieux Village G Montana (Duo Star Gentleman), Florent, Vicky & Bianca Foley Honourable Mention: True-Blessings Blackjk Phoebe (Palmyra Calimero Blackjack), Lookout Holsteins & S&S ...

November 11 2024

World Dairy Expo International Ayrshire Show 2024

Judge Brandon Ferry and Associate Judge Michelle Upchurch Grand Champion of the International Ayrshire Show Vieux Village Gentleman Joy (Gentleman) She was the winning 5 Year Old and is owned by Florent Foley of Piopolis, QC. Reserve Grand Champion Vieux Village G Montana (Gentleman), the winning 4 Year Old and also owned by Florent Foley of Piopolis, QC. Honorable Mention Grand Champion B-Wil...

October 01 2024

Welcome to our new members - ANAAYGU, Italy

The World Federation of Ayrshire Breed Societies are delighted to announce ANAAYGU, Italy as new members to our organisation. ANAAYGU was established in 2023 and currently comprises 20 members from diverse regions across Italy. The estimated Ayrshire population in Italy stands at approximately 500 females, with optimistic prospects for future growth. The Italian Ministry of Agriculture has also ...

August 07 2024

Competition time! Design a new logo for the World Federation of Ayrshire Breed Societies.

At the recent meeting of the Board of Directors, it was agreed that a new logo for the organisation should be designed, to be modern, fresh and individual! It should be of a minimum 1MB resolution It should include the wording “World Federation of Ayrshire Breed Societies” The Executive Directors Committee will judge the entries and decide on the best logo entry, which will be the new identity...

August 06 2024

New World Ayrshire Federation Executive Committee

At the recent Board of Directors meeting held in the United Kingdom, the new Executive committee were elected. The following positions are held for the next four years. President - Robert Albertsson from Sweden Vice President - Vince Steiner from New Zealand Past President - Edmund Els from South Africa Director - Eleanor Robinson from Canada Executive Secretary - Duncan Hunter from United ...

July 14 2024