An Incredible Cow, Bushlea Van Fernleaf 10 exhibited by Borba, Senecal, Fisher, Vander Meulen, Cullen & Hanford is the Grand Champion at the IDW 2018 National Jersey Show. See Champion results and photo’s. Full results will be available soonIDW 2018 National Jersey Show
The IDW 2018 National Jersey Show will be taking place on January 24, 2018 in Tatura, Australia. Pat Nicholson of Australia will be in the ring officiating as the Judge of the show. See full results and photos International Dairy Week
The National Jersey Show takes place on Wednesday commencing at 8.00 am concluding at approximately 11.00 am for a break. The Jersey Australia Futurity Class is held at 1.00 pm. The National Jersey Show commences again at 1.30 pm with Supreme Champion judging at approximately 4.30 to 5.00 pm.
Judging the 2018 Feature Show is Mr Pat Nicholson from Australia. Pat is married to Carmen and they have two sons Riley aged six and Tyler aged three. Pat is part of a family operation at Girgarre in Northern Victoria with his Parents, Bill and Evelyn, and brother Brendon and his wife Tenealle. Together they run “Jugiong Jerseys” milking 550 Jerseys on 220 ha of flood irrigated land. The Jugiong herd is home to some of Australia’s highest classified and production Jerseys. Pat is the fourth generation of the Nicholson family to own and operate Jugiong Jerseys.
During Australia’s International Dairy Week over 900 cattle are entered into seven National Shows, with breeders and exhibitors from all States of Australia competing fiercely for the pride and honour of winning at IDW. Dairy Cattle enthusiasts can take in the spectacle with reknown Australian and International Judges in action over the week.