Duncan Morrison is a former winner of our Aberdeen-Angus Youth Development Programme who has went on to build a successful herd of pedigree Aberdeen-Angus. We spoke with Duncan recently to get some insight into his personal background and journey to where he is today, along with his thoughts on the Youth Development Programme. What is your general background in the …
Breeding for feed efficiency in your pedigree herd
Breeding for feed efficiency in your pedigree herd
On Monday 4th December, the Feed Efficiency team are inviting you to attend their event at Ingliston Farm in Forfar – Breeding for feed efficiency in your pedigree herd. The event will be a great opportunity to better understand how your breed can benefit from breeding for feed efficiency. Speakers will explain how the programme is currently working to collect …
Aberdeen-Angus triumph at Scotland's National Meat Exhibition 2017
Aberdeen-Angus triumph at Scotland’s National Meat Exhibition 2017
An Aberdeen-Angus cross steer came out top in competition with 300 entries of all beef breeds at Scotland’s 25th annual Premier Meat Exhibition at Scotbeef, Bridge of Allan, on Saturday 18th November. Overall champion was a 372.5kg carcase from smallholders, S Ewart and Sons, Easter Dounie, Ballintuim, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, who have exhibited at the show for 24 years. Their winner, …