The 2013 Agri Gene Real Australian Photographic Competition has been finalised by judge, Ashley Fleming of Ireland.

Numerous exceptional photos taken during 2012 were put forward by owners and winners will now go forward to the World competition.  Congratulations to the owners and the photographers.  Thank you also to CrazyCow and Agri Gene for their support of this competition.

Results were:
Aged Cow In Milk:
1st    Llandovery Jordens Queen – T & E Hayes, Vic.  Photographer:  Glen Gordon (pictured below)

2nd    Jondene Barbara 9 – F S Johnston & Sons, Qld.  Photographer:  Simon Tognola
3rd    Myrtleholme Ailsa 14 – J P Bourke & Co, Qld.  Photographer:  Kelvin Cochrane

Five to Six Years In Milk:
1st    Glenbrook Venus 19 – I & J Mueller, S.A.  Photographer:  Dean Malcolm (pictured below)

2nd    Glenmeadow Butterfly 23 – Phillips Family, Qld.  Photographer: Simon Tognola
3rd    Illinga Inferno Rose – Coburn Family, Vic.  

Four to Five Years In Milk:
1st    Glencliffe Joyce 468 – R & S Parker, Vic.  Photographer:  Ross Easterbrook (pictured below)

2nd    Glenbrook Duchess 50 – I & J Mueller, SA.  
3rd    Myrtleholme Rose 212 – J P Bourke & Co, Qld.  Photographer:  Kelvin Cochrane

Two to Three Years In Milk:
1st    Kangawarra Heather 3188 – T & N Cochrane, NSW.  Photographer:  Simon Tognola (pictured below)

2nd    Kangawarra Samantha 3197 – T & N Cochrane, NSW.  Photographer: Simon Tognola.
3rd    Winganna HT Duchess – Coburn Family, Vic.  Photographer:  

Dry Heifer:
1st    Eagle Park Monarch Malda 3527 – Cherrylock Cattle Co, NSW.  Photographer:  Ross Easterbrook. (pictured below)

2nd    Eagle Park Landover Gladys 3433 – T & N Cochrane, NSW.  Photographer:  Simon Tognola
3rd    Tara Absolute Red – M & G Henry, Qld.  Photographer:  Kelvin Cochrane.

Additional photos are available in the photo gallery.