THE 30th anniversary sale of some of the best dairy genetics will be celebrated at Borderway Mart, Carlisle, next month.
The Black and White sale, held by Harrison and Hetherington, on December 3, features almost 60 vendors from the UK, Northern Ireland, Spain and The Netherlands.
The line up includes a daughter from the 2015 UK Dairy Expo supreme champion, a daughter from the Jersey champion at Borderway’s Dairy Expo, a daughter of the champion UK Dairy Day, a granddaughter from the European champion and the junior champion from the Brown Swiss Show at Borderway Dairy Expo.
To mark the 30th anniversary, H&H will offer sterling silver engraved belt buckles to the best presented heifer and best presented stand.
Glyn Lucas, H&H dairy auctioneer, said: "The show rings have seen the best cows in history compete for top honours this year and, for the first time, daughters of UK Dairy Day and UK Dairy Expo champions feature in this sale. Also featuring are progeny from the recent European Champion, Italian Champion, World Dairy Expo and Royal Winter Fair Champions."
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