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The Jersey Herd Book was formed on the 4 April 1866 and the ancestry of all pedigree 'Jerseys' in the world can be traced back to the Herd Book maintained on the Island. [ 1 ] The first animal registered in the Herd Book was a bull named 'Dandy', owned by Mr James Godfray of St. Martin , and the first cow registered was named 'Daisy', belonging ...
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A Jersey cattle show is also held in Jersey, by the West Show Association. [7] In February 2010, semen from an impure breed Jersey bull had been imported into the island despite strict laws and checks, and 100 cows had been impregnated with the semen. Their offspring was not recorded in the Jersey Herd Book. [8]
Jersey cattle are a small breed of cow widely known for their rich milk and cream; the quality of their meat is also appreciated on a small scale. [123] [124] The herd total in 2009 was 5,090 animals. [6] Fisheries and aquaculture make use of Jersey's marine resources to a total value of over £6 million in 2009. [6]
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In 1897 the farm had Jersey, Normande and Simmental cattle, [50] selling the breeds' milk for 10, 12 and 15 cents per quart respectively. Briarcliff Farms also sold cream (with 50 percent butterfat ) [ 13 ] for 60 cents per quart, Jersey butter for 50 cents per pound and Normande or Simmental butter for 60 cents per pound. [ 61 ]
Janet Blake (died 1981, also Mrs Arthur R. Virgin, husband of Arthur Russell Virgin) was an agricultural producer specialized in Jersey cattle, a champion in agriculture fairs, a social event organizer, and philanthropist of North Hatley, in Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality, in Estrie, in Quebec, Canada.
In 1921 a group of breeders set up the Dun and Belted Galloway Association, which – as the name suggests – registered both belted and dun-coloured animals; its first herd-book was published in 1922. In 1951 registration of non-belted dun cattle was discontinued, and the society changed its name to the Belted Galloway Society.