Name: Jarko Ear tag: 304561 Age: 3 years, 10 months Breed: Mostly Holstein MRI Likes: Jumping in the fresh straw during ‘bedding up time’ each day and the automatic back brushes – happy to queue and wait her turn, however Dislikes: Our pet Labrador (for no good reason) Moo, I’m Jarko! I am […]
A North East dairy has the best butter in the UK, according to a consumer organisation. Acorn Dairy creates its own products from its low-carbon, organic farm in Archdeacon Newton, near Darlington. The family business, run by directors Caroline Bell and her brother Graham Tweddle, has been farming since 1928 and converted to […]
Name: Two Face Number: 602975 Age: 8 years old Breed: Shorthorn Cross Breed Likes: Spending time with friends Dislikes: New people Moo, I’m Two Face! No prizes for guessing why I have my name! My face is two different colours, meaning I have a distinctive look and I’m easy to spot. Barry […]
Name: Lucy Age: 4.5 years old Breed: MRI – Meuse-Rhine-Ijssel Likes: A pat every evening Dislikes: No one Moo, I’m Lucy! I like to think of myself as being different to the herd as I’m a distinct breed from the East and South-East of the Netherlands, in an area bordered by the rivers […]
Name: Dolly Ear tag: 604116 Age: 5.5 years old Breed: Norwegian Red Cross Likes: An ear rub and back scratch Dislikes: Being alone Moo, I’m Dolly! I am a Norwegian Red Cross cow and am quite easy to spot with my huge hairy ears. My daughter, Jarko, has not inherited my extra large […]