VJ: James McLaren

Classification: Advice

Jason the Cattle Farmer

Jason is a dairy farmer competing at this years Royal Easter Show. He talks about the skills involved in breeding prize winning dairy cattle.

He chats about the criteria of award-winning dairy cattle - cattle which have clean skin, strong attachment of the udder, the ability to produce a lot of milk.

He shares the challenges of the job, how to encourage them to milk during the show, and how to prepare them for the show.




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