Top marks for Holstein at The Dairy Show

The panel of judges at this year's Dairy Show held at Bath and West showground, Shepton Mallet, were in agreement that the Holstein deserved the inter-breed ticket. Ellie Layton reports.

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Top marks for Holstein at The Dairy Show

After claiming the Holstein championship, Davlea Chief Lulu from Olly and Rebecca Reed, Cullompton, went on to achieve full board marks in the inter-breed supreme It was the first time in the ring for...

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