At Bath and West Show this week it was Rull Evita L127 from Ed Jones that secured the overall championship. This January 2011-born Muirhall Top Deal E006 daughter is out of Rull Evita E041, a Rawburn Transformer daughter. She was shown with her April born twins heifer calves at foot by Blelack Blacksmith Y291. Standing reserve overall was the male …

This year’s Scotsheep event being held at the MacFarlane family’s Quixwood Farm in the Scottish Borders will be a major showcase for the Aberdeen-Angus breed, with Aberdeen-Angus cattle featuring strongly in the herd’s 700-cow strong suckler herd. Society chief executive Ron McHattie says the event will give producers the chance to Aberdeen-Angus cattle performing at high levels in a truly …

Friday sees the strongest entry of Aberdeen-Angus cattle for some time at Borderway Mart, Carlisle, with 88 bulls entered and a further 10 females on offer. Judging takes place at 8.30 with Michael Smith of Lawsons Ford Angus taking care of the judging, with the sale taking place at 11am.

A series of QMS funded workshops are being held across Scotland, showcasing how farmers may manage and reduce on-farm infection  of Paratuberculosis (Johne’s disease) by developing a long term, strategic approach to control of the disease. Four workshops are soon to be held across Southern and Central Scotland: Evening of May 26th, 2014 at 6.30 pm: Kelso: Cross Keys Hotel, …

An opportunity to view one of Scotland’s most renowned Aberdeen-Angus herds will take place on Saturday, August 16, when the Wedderlie herd celebrates its centenary. The open day will be hosted by the present owners of the herd, John and Marion Tilson, and their daughter, Wanda Hobbs, and is being supported by the Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society. EDF Energy Renewables, which …