Colin is a former president of the English
Guernsey Cattle Society and has been on their judging panel since 1993, in that time judging over 60 shows.
He is a past President of Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society, and a former Chairman and President of the Welsh
Guernsey Cattle Breeders Association of which he is the first Honorary Life Member.
Also,
Guernsey cattle use 20-30% less feed per gallon of milk than do larger breeds.
Warner was active in advancing the profession and the breed as a member of the American
Guernsey Cattle Club, the first president of the New England Guernsey Breeders Association, a long serving treasurer of the Massachusetts Guernsey Breeders Association and treasurer of the Massachusetts Pure Bred Dairy Cattle Association.
Guernsey cattle range in color from fawn to golden with white spotting and golden skin.
From introducing
Guernsey cattle to Wales to the (then) eccentric practice of enriching the soil with seaweed, she also set up a successful local milk round selling her own milk, cream, butter and eggs.
The American Guernsey Association registers
Guernsey cattle (see Figure 9-3).
Made at Langage Farm in South Devon, using milk from traceable herds of pure-bred Jersey and
Guernsey cattle, the clotted cream is made using a traditional West Country recipe.
Guernsey cattle breeders were back exhibiting among the five other major dairy breeds and putting in a significant challenge for the top awards.
Widowed in 1966, Mrs Williams founded the West Wales branch of the Soil Association, was a notable Guernsey dairy cattle breeder and became president of the English
Guernsey Cattle Society.
The
Guernsey cattle have gone, and Shan is the fourth generation of women to carry on the family tradition, this time with a herd of pedigree Welsh Blacks.
For many years he developed a herd of
Guernsey cattle until a bout of brucellosis curtailed his farming - and also permanently affected his health.