Programs and Services


Membership
Become a member to own, guide, and support the Ayrshire Breeders Association. Read more>

Registration
Accurately record and track your animals identity and ancestral history, also provides services that help members determine which animals have the best opportunities for transmitting superior genetics for production and functional type traits from one generation to the next. Read more>

Classification
The Ayrshire Breeders’ Association has adopted the Uniform Type Traits Appraisal of Ayrshire cattle. The primary objective of this program is to evaluate specific type traits of Ayrshire cattle and to obtain and publish records for the type and conformation of Ayrshire cattle for the improvement of the breed.

    You may now sign up for Classification online through Holstein USA!
  • Holstein USA Online Classification App
    Select the breed you wish to apply for classification, fill in all the fields and submit the application for your herd classification online. Repeat for each breed to be signed up. Once the application is submitted, you will receive a confirmation email within two business days.If you do not receive confirmation, or have questions about the application, please call the Holstein USA Classification department at 800.952.5200, ext. 4002.
    Deadline to sign up is the 1st of the month 2 months prior to the month of classification.

    Classification Rules - February 2023.pdf
    Classification Schedule 2023.pdf
    Classification Schedule 2024.pdf
    Classification Sign-Up 2023-24.pdf

    REWARDS Program
    The REWARDS Program is designed to consolidate services into one convenient and economical package for members. Save money and integrate your registrations, classifications, pedigrees, production records and more into one package. Learn more>

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