Small Herds Competition 2025

Join us as we celebrate the achievements of the Small Herds Competition 2025! Held on June 28, 2026, this event showcased the dedication of farmers and their herds in challenging drought conditions. From Faulkner Farm Partnership’s Rectory Herd to the standout Nunningham Poll Sylph, the competition highlighted Sussex cattle’s resilience and quality. Our judges, Mr. L. Snelgrove and Mr. M.G. Hickman, were impressed by the excellence on display. Dive into the results and discover the stories behind these thriving herds!

Large Herd Competition 2025

Join us for the highlights of the Large Herd Competition 2025, featuring the exceptional Oxendean Herd, winner of the HERNE VALLEY ROSE BOWL for best novice entrant. Judges Mr. W. Hurley and Mr. S. Wright commended the high standard of bulls and the condition of cows, despite the dry spring. Explore this year’s results and see how herds ensured excellence in livestock. Don’t miss out!

Intermediate Herd Competition 2025

Judges: Mr. L. Angus & Mr. C. Reed Results 1st D Spanton & F Paterson – Maygate Herd  2nd Augustinian Care  – Augustinian Herd  3rd Broadlands Estates  – Broadlands Herd  4th Buchanan Family – Black Ven Herd  Best Stock Bull in Class: Maygate Poll Duke 1st at Maygate Herd  Best Cow/Heifer and Calf in Class: Augustinian Kendra 3rd at Augustinian Herd  Judges Comments […]