Brown Swiss cow scoops first coloured breeds championship at Borderway UK Dairy Expo

Exhibitors flocked to the 14th Borderway UK Dairy Expo, with a rise in entries and a new supreme title awarded at this year’s dairy showcase

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The inaugural coloured breeds and Brown Swiss champion, Toi Toi My Mums A Hoover, from Brent and Anne Crothers, and the team at Toi Toi genetics, Shropshire.
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The inaugural coloured breeds and Brown Swiss champion, Toi Toi My Mums A Hoover, from Brent and Anne Crothers, and the team at Toi Toi genetics, Shropshire.

This year's Borderway UK Dairy Expo saw the supreme championship split in two - the supreme Holstein championship and the supreme coloured breeds championship. Claiming the inaugural coloured breeds...

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