The dainty dun-coloured, soft-eyed Jersey leads the bovine beauty parade. The island is proud of its pretty cows and has operated a strict ban on any other breed for 150 years, so the 6,000 cattle ...

Until 2009 no other breed of cow has been allowed into Jersey since before the French Revolution.The Herd Book was established in 1866 to record pedigree and progeny; a 'foundation stock' was ...

He said: "I think the Jersey cow is Jersey's best icon," adding ... that you can do with Jersey milk far exceeds any other breed." Mr Le Feuvre added that it "thrives in in all sorts of conditions ...

Eight university students from America and their professor have visited the island to learn about the Guernsey cow breed.

“Jerseys are a very profitable dairy cow,” Mr Barrett said. “At a lot of Jersey sales, we are seeing more and more non-Jersey breeders interested and buying. “If they buy one cow, it’s a ...