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Ayrshire New Zealand is proud to be an innovative and progressive Association, with a clear vision for the future of the breed, committed to maximising the rate of genetic gain of the breed

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May 14, 2025

Ayrshire cattle, right fit for future business

Author: Anne Boswell Waterford Press – Follow them on Facebook NZ Dairy With a herd of 440...
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April 29, 2025

Thames Valley Club Notice

Hi Thames Valley Club Members On 26th March a few of the Thames Valley Members along with some Waika...
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April 24, 2025

Ayrshire Conference 2025 Gallery

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April 23, 2025

Kauri Ayrshires Full Dispersal Sale

After 44 years of the Kauri Ayrshires stud and even longer breeding Ayrshires, vendors Brian and Car...
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Events

June 11, 2025

AGM 2025

The Southland/Otago club is hosting the Ayrshire New Zealand AGM & Awards night at the JetPark A...
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March 18, 2025

Annual Conference 2025

The 2025 Ayrshire Conference hosted by the Southland/Otago Ayrshire Club will be held in Otago &...
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June 4, 2024

Annual Conference 2024

The Auckland - Thames Valley - Waikato Ayrshire Clubs are hosting the Annual Conference & AGM in...
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April 12, 2024

Young Breeders Seminar 2024

Ayrshire young and new breeders are invited to register for the Ayrshire Young Breeders Seminar 2024...
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Semayr

Semayr Breeding Services is a division of Ayrshire New Zealand, which offers top Ayrshire bulls, both proven and unproven, New Zealand and overseas to New Zealand farmers.

Registrations

At the end of October each year, Ayrshire New Zealand publishes the annual Herd Book, with details of all animals registered as pedigrees in the preceding 12-month period to August 31st.

TOP Classifications

TOP Classification recognises that progress towards the improvement of the Ayrshire breed should be obtained through animals superior in conformation as well as production.

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