THE historic States debate on the future of the world-famous Jersey cow has been delayed for three months.

A DAIRY farmer who is strongly against bull semen imports says that he felt pressurised into supporting the idea at a meeting last year.

ONE of the main campaigners behind bull semen importation has defended his role as director of an international supplier of Jersey bull semen.

THE owner of a prize- winning Jersey cow has written to States Members asking them to vote against lifting a ban on bull semen importation.

A FORMER cattle breeder who is the oldest member of the RJAHS is backing moves to lift the bull semen importation ban.

A THIN majority of dairy farmers are against the importation of bull semen because of the 'devastating' effect it could bring to the industry, according to a petition that has been sent to all States Members.

A FORMER States vet thinks that if Jersey farmers 'pitch in together' to improve Jersey cows then they will not need bull semen imports.

AS the bull semen importation debate continues, the Island's main agricultural society have said that they are happy to help people to understand the issue and clear up any 'myths'.

TWO young dairy farmer brothers are worried that their future will be at risk if the bull semen importation ban is lifted.

JERSEY Dairy's planned relocation will be threatened if bull semen is not allowed to be imported.