The International Ayrshire Show kicked off the Open Shows of World Dairy Expo week, and one country stood out from the rest

Hoard's Dairyman Annual Cow Judging Contest Ayrshire class

Hoard's Dairyman Cow Judging Contest AYRSHIRE class placings and reasons

“Thank you, exhibitors, for allowing me to come judge your show,” official judge Chad Ryan of Fond du Lac, Wis., stated before the selection of Grand Champion Ayrshire of the...

Official placings for the 2022 Hoard's Dairyman Ayrshire class

When the reigning Reserve Grand Champion of the International Ayrshire Show strutted onto the purple shavings at the 2021 World Dairy Expo, it was clear the 9-year-old cow wasn’t going to settle...

2021 Hoard's Dairyman Cow Judging Contest, Ayrshire Class

Hoard's Dairyman Cow Judging Contest - Ayrshire Class

Hoard's Dairyman Cow Judging Contest - Ayrshire class results

The Green Mountain State, Vermont, had a great day on the colored shavings, which were appropriately colored green this year

The colored shavings at World Dairy Expo are nothing new for Palmyra Berkley P Ruth-ET, as she earned Grand Champion honors at the International Ayrshire Show for the second year in a row. The winning

Cow C excels over the rest of the class with more bloom and width of udder, capacity of rib, and a correct, steep foot angle in this class that I placed C-D-A-B

Last year at the International Ayrshire Show, Palmyra Berkely P Ruth-ET’s day ended with Intermediate champion

Ayrshire class in the 2017 Annual Cow Judging Contest

Grand Champion Ayrshire Grand Champions of the Junior Ayrshire Show

Cedarcut Burdette Clove Colata won it all! Mary Creek, Hagerstown, Md., had her work cut out for her as she placed North America's elite Ayrshires on World Dairy Expo's colored shavings Tuesday. One 3-year-old...