One of the hallmark attractions during this year’s World Angus Forum is the attendance at the Royal Highland Show, one of the biggest agricultural events on the whole UK calendar. Our global delegates attending the Show will be treated to upwards of 150 Aberdeen-Angus cattle from across the UK and Ireland competing at the world-famous event. The event will give …
World Angus Forum 2017 youth competition: team member profile – Calum Smith
World Angus Forum 2017 youth competition: team member profile – Calum Smith
With the kick-off date for the World Angus Forum just around the corner, the excitement is building for the youth competition where our young and ambitious farmers will get the chance to compete with their peers from around the World. Calum Smith of Turnberry, Girvan is a young yet experienced Stockman who’ll make up part of the UK and Ireland …
Lurgan 105th Annual Show
Lurgan 105th Annual Show
Thousands attended Lurgan Park for the annual Lurgan Show held on Saturday 3rd June where the Aberdeen-Angus Champion was Dartrey Elliott from Hylda Mills and Brian Johnston, Scarva. The Aberdeen-Angus champion at Lurgan Show was Dartrey Elliott exhibited by Brian Johnston from Scarva. The Reserve Champion was Brookhall Velvet from Eric and Judith McClelland, Katesbridge. Eric McClelland, Katesbridge, …
Weekly news round-up: 2nd June 2017
Weekly news round-up: 2nd June 2017
Weekly news round-up: 2nd June 2017 With just two weeks to go until we welcome our friends and colleagues from all over the world for the World Angus Forum, this is a really exciting time for the breed. We’ve been working hard behind the scenes to make this Forum a real success, and we look forward to seeing you all …
World Angus Forum 2017 Youth Competition: team member profile - Andrew Adam
World Angus Forum 2017 Youth Competition: team member profile – Andrew Adam
The World Angus Forum 2017 Youth Competition is a great opportunity for young farming and agricultural enthusiasts to learn and progress within the industry. This year the team representing the UK and Ireland includes Andrew Adam from Forfar, Angus, who is currently studying at Scotland’s Rural College’s Oatridge campus, completing his HND in agriculture. Andrew has been a keen farmer …