YDP workshop at Newcairnie Aberdeen-Angus and the East of Scotland Young Farmers Stock Judging Competition

Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society > 2017

YDP workshop at Newcairnie Aberdeen-Angus and the East of Scotland Young Farmers Stock Judging Competition

13.06.2017

On the 27th May, our Youth Development Programme youngsters made their way to the Newcairnie Aberdeen-Angus herd at Auchinhuive Farm in Whiterashes, Aberdeen. Newcairnie is the herd of Angela McGregor, current Senior Vice President of the Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society, and one of the participants at the workshop was Amber Roy, who’s provided us with her account of another great day …

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World Angus Forum 2017 Youth Competition – team member profile: John McCulloch

Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society > 2017

World Angus Forum 2017 Youth Competition – team member profile: John McCulloch

12.06.2017

With the kick-off of the World Angus Forum just a few days away now, the youth teams from the UK and Ireland are ready to test themselves against their peers from around the world in the youth competition. John McCulloch of Castle Douglas in Dumfries & Galloway is part of the team and we’ve been speaking to him ahead of …

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A great day at the Scottish Beef Event at Fans Farm and the weekly news round-up

Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society > 2017

A great day at the Scottish Beef Event at Fans Farm and the weekly news round-up

09.06.2017

There’s just a week to go until the World Angus Forum kicks off with the start of the English tour, and everyone at the Society has been working tirelessly behind the scenes to make this event the success it deserves to be. This week’s news round-up kicks off with telling you all about a great day that we had yesterday …

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Herd Profile: Tofts Aberdeen-Angus - James and Debbie Playfair-Hannay

Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society > 2017

Herd Profile: Tofts Aberdeen-Angus – James and Debbie Playfair-Hannay

08.06.2017

The Tofts Herd is managed by James along with his wife Debbie, father Patrick and son Robert, as part of their family farming business Playfair Farms at Morebattle Tofts, Kelso in the Scottish Borders, and is one of the herds which will be visited during the World Angus Forum. James is a Past-President who currently sits on the Council for …

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Devon County Show Report

Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society > 2017

Devon County Show Report

Here’s a short report of the results from the recent Devon County Show, where the day’s champion was Haughton Justine Erica of Temple Farm (Chedzoy) Ltd. Cow in Milk or in calf Temple Farm (Chedzoy) Ltd – Haughton Justine Erica s. Chapelton Eventer E809 d. Rosemount Justine Erica B296 Mrs J Williams – Bakkens Red Gloria s. Bakkens Red C …

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