The directors of the Jersey Cattle Society of the UK have appointed Cumbria-based Pedigree Livestock Services (PLS) run by Andy Ryder, to take on its company secretarial and administrative workload.
From Monday 6 June, Pedigree Livestock Services will commence the role which previously had been handled by Emma and Allison at Jolly British Business Support based in Warwickshire, which is now scaling back this side of the business.
JCS Chairman Mark Logan, who will continue to oversee the Society’s Herd book said “Pedigree Livestock Services had been selected as it already works with other cattle, sheep and horse breed societies. It has the experience and staffing back-up required by the Jersey Society, which has no permanent employees of its own.
The recent employment of Heather Pritchard as general manager at Pedigree Livestock Services had also been seen as beneficial for Jersey breeders given her previous involvement within the dairy livestock auctioneering industry.”
Andy Ryder of Pedigree Livestock Services said, “Jersey Cattle Society members should see a seamless transfer of operations and said his office staff alongside
Animal registrations will continue to be carried out via NBDC on behalf of the Society, and Heather Pritchard will become the members’ regular point of contact for all other matters from Monday 6 June.
The contact details for Heather Pritchard and the JCS national office from Monday 6 June will be:
Heather Pritchard : 07714 761311 or 01926 484035
Jersey Cattle Society of the UK Holme Farm, Dale, Ainstable, Carlisle, CA4 9RH