Susan Spadaro wasn’t expecting to get emotional about auctioning off 100 of her family’s Brown Swiss and 25 Ayrshire cows on Thursday. “We’ve just always had a passion and love for these animals and ...

From left are Matt Perrin, his daughters Anna and Katherine, and his father, Jack Perrin, who founded Perrin Family Dairy in 1976. Their Ayrshire cattle are a Scottish breed known for its beauty and ...

From Ayrshire beginnings to winning LiveScot’s supreme title, Taylor Holloway’s journey shows how passion and hard work shape a rising ...

THE critical genetic study of a character such as that of milk production in cattle, which is highly subject to environmental influences, cannot be carried out effectively until a fairly comprehensive ...

There is something comforting about a scene that includes grazing cows in a beautiful field in The Last Green Valley. Perhaps it has to do with the sheer scale of a cow – they are large creatures.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The calf was one of a herd of Ayrshire cattle that still live on what was the Ardrossan estate.

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A BRIEF account of the researches already carried out at the recently established Hannah Dairy Research Institute, Kirkhill, Ayr, is given by the director, Dr. N. C. Wright, in the Ayrshire Cattle ...

A pioneering device which could revolutionise farming practices and transform the health and wellbeing of cattle has been tested by farmers in Ayrshire. Farmers at the farming and rural skills ...