The Youth Development Programme Final is fast approaching! We managed to catch up with the 2015 YDP winner Stephanie Dick, age 23, from Mains of Throsk who is kindly providing cattle for the YDP final from her own pedigree Stephick Aberdeen-Angus herd. Stephanie tells us about her time abroad that she was awarded alongside her 2015 senior YDP title as …
Feature: Cheeklaw Herd
Feature: Cheeklaw Herd
We recently spoke to Sian Sharp, a member of the family who own the Cheeklaw herd. It was great to get an insight in to the background and performance of the Cheeklaw herd in the lead up to the dispersal in October. Background of the herd The Cheeklaw herd of Pedigree Aberdeen-Angus was established in 1992 a year after David …
YDP Final: Judge Profiles
YDP Final: Judge Profiles
We have been profiling our YDP judges over the course of the past week and so far have shared the profiles of our showmanship judge John McEnroe, our stock judging judge Marie Louise Ryan and our clipping and dressing judges Mark Philips and Alistair Cormack. Here are the final two profiles of members of our judging panel for the YDP …
YDP Final: Judge Profiles
YDP Final: Judge Profiles
Following in from last week, here are more profiles of members of our judging panel for the YDP final, which is only a matter of days away! Last week we shared the profiles of John McEnroe the Showmanship Judge and Marie Louise Ryan the Stock judging judge, which you can view here. Mark Phillips – Clipping & dressing judge Mark Phillips is …
Ribble Aberdeen-Angus: Herd Dispersal and Open Day this weekend
Ribble Aberdeen-Angus: Herd Dispersal and Open Day this weekend
The Ribble Aberdeen-Angus Herd dispersal will be taking place on 11th November at CCM Skipton, with 400+ head of cattle. Prior to the dispersal, the Herd will be holding an Open Day this weekend on Saturday 23rd September, which we’d encourage you to all get involved in if you can make it! You can see in the advert above the …