We told you all about Gemma Wark’s time spent in New Zealand recently, which you can view by clicking here if you missed it the first time. Gemma promised us that she’d let us know as soon as she had calves hitting the ground, and with three so far, Gemma says she’s feeling pretty lucky as they’ve all been heifers …

ROTHERWICK RED PTARMIGAN T203 for sale. Well grown 14month old bull by Logie Red Eagle out of a Rawburn Edge Cow. Full brother to the 2017 Worcester Sale overall champion. Good Eye Muscle and Growth EBV figures. Will be at his first show at Surrey County on Monday 28th May.  IBR, BVD and Johnes LEVEL 1 Accreditated Herd If interested then please …

For sale, ‘Blackhole Proud Icarus S016 ’an Americano son having a TI +43 & SRI +60. He is haltered trained and has an exceptionally quite nature. He has been used at home, with first calves due September. If interested then please contact Spike on: Phone: 07768297544  Email: spikensal@btinternet.com

The Northern Ireland Aberdeen-Angus Club has unveiled its events programme for 2018/19. Sponsored by Fane Valley Stores, the card highlights important dates in the club’s annual calendar, including shows and sales, charity BBQ and auction, YDP Workshop and AGM. The Events Programme was launched at the 150th Balmoral Show. Club chairman Alan Morrison, pictured about with sponsor Ben Sinnamon, Fane Valley …

At the recent Fife Show, the champion for the third consecutive year was Mosston Muir Excalibur from the herd based in Guthrie, Forfar. Excalibur, the 4 year old stock bull at Mosston Muir, is a son of Netherallan Peter Pershiore and our of Mosston Muir Emily and is owned by A & K Rennie.