The North of England YDP workshop took place on the 13th of August near York. The hosts for the day were Adrian & Penny Johnson; whilst the trainers were Thomas Slowen, John Reynolds and Ashley Mcinness. One of the young eager farmers that was present at the workshop was Emily Wilson, age 17, from Thirsk. Emily has kindly shared her experience …
Youth Development Programme: Cornwall Workshop
Youth Development Programme: Cornwall Workshop
The Cornwall YDP workshop took place on the 5th of August at Kea, Truro. The hosts were Phil and Roger Laity and the training line up was all female for the first time ever. One of the young enthusiasts who was attending was Kian from Launceston. Kian has been kind enough to share his account of his day at the farm: …
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Armagh Show Results
Armagh Show Results
This year Armagh show was held on Saturday the 10th of June. The overall Aberdeen-Angus champion on the day was Dartrey Elliot, exhibited by Brian Johnston, Scarva (pictured above.) Gail and Sam Matchett, Portadown, exhibited the reserve Aberdeen-Angus champion Birches Lady Holly N391. Image: The reserve champion, Birches Lady Holly N391.
Ballymoney Show Results
Ballymoney Show Results
Ballymoney Show took place on the weekend of the 3rd of June. The overall Aberdeen-Angus champion was David McCollum with Tonley Palacos K715, owned by Sam McCollum, Bushmills (pictured above) The reserve champion spot at Ballymoney Show was awarded to Lisduff Dano exhibited by David Chestnutt, Bushmills. Image: The reserve champion at Ballymoney show, photo by Steven McAuley
Berwickshire County Show Results
Berwickshire County Show Results
Full results from the Aberdeen-Angus classes at Berwickshire County Show, 5th August, judged by Miss Caroline Orr. Class 1 1st Kersquarter Angus, Kersquarter Stirling R202, 23.04.15, S. Hallington Evo, D. Kersquater Shelga G057 Class 2 1st Gordon Brooke Estate, Linton Gilbertines President S021, 20.03.16, S. Netherallan Peter Pershore E052, D. Belhaven Polestar H070 2nd Kersquarter Angus, Kersquarter Jo Eric S216, …