This year’s All Ireland Aberdeen-Angus Championships, which again will be kindly sponsored by Univet Ireland Ltd, Co Cavan, will be held at the Royal Meath Show, Trim on Sunday 4th September. The class structure can be viewed below. Entry forms are available from Royal Meath Show Secretary Tel: 086 8607229 (From N.I 0035386 8607229) email:royalmeathshow@gmail.com or Kathryn Bradshaw …
Omagh Show title goes to Birches stock bull
Omagh Show title goes to Birches stock bull
Judge Aileen McFadzean, Perth, found her Omagh Show champion in the form of the October 2013-born Rosscarbery Lord Harvey N934, stock bull for Gail, Nigel, Sam and Sarah Matchett’s Birches herd. By Carrigroe Fred, this one is out of Carbery Brenda, a Gallantry Preditor V9 daughter. Harvey was a class winner at the Northern Ireland Club Calf Show in 2014 and was …
Beefing Up The Hills - 20th July
Beefing Up The Hills – 20th July
Moredun has announced a free day meeting designed to help farmers and vets achieve more effective control of disease and increase productivity within beef suckler herds. The event, which takes place at Ballindalloch Home Farm, Ballindalloch, Banffshire, on Wednesday 20th July, by kind permission of Mr and Mrs Oliver Russell, will also include an introduction to the Aberdeen-Angus breeding policy …
New look newsletter out now!
New look newsletter out now!
The new-look Society newsletter should be landing on the door mats this week and should give members a refreshed look at what the Society has been up to, as well as a brief run down of what’s hot in the news over the last few months. You can also view a copy here. Don’t forget this will be the last …
Duncanziemere lead Ayr Show
Duncanziemere lead Ayr Show
A strong turnout of Angus cattle graced Ayr Show this year and taking the top spot was Duncanziemere Edwina R127 from the Clark family. This 14 months old heifer was a class winner at last year’s Summer National Show and is by Duncanziemere Explosive, a Rawburn Transformer son. She’s out of Duncanziemere Edwina N043 who is a maternal sister to bulls …