Bi-weekly update: 15th June 2018

Bi-weekly update: 15th June 2018

15.06.2018

The last week or two have featured a lot of international focus in the news around the world, from the excitement around the kick-off of the 2018 World Cup in Russia to the historic meetings between the USA and North Korea. Society representatives have also been clocking up the miles both locally and internationally, through events such as the Royal …

Coolermoney Herd continue winning streak at Armagh and Ballymoney Shows

Coolermoney Herd continue winning streak at Armagh and Ballymoney Shows

he Coolermoney Aberdeen-Angus herd owned by Co. Tyrone’s Adrian Parke and family have made an impressive start to the 2018 summer show season, winning championship titles at both Armagh and Ballymoney shows in recent weeks. The Parke family’s Coolermoney Frances T703 (pictured above) took the top spot at Ballymoney, winning the championship under show judge, Mr. Alan Morrison of the …

Society Open Day: Come see Aberdeen-Angus at work at Longford Farms

Society Open Day: Come see Aberdeen-Angus at work at Longford Farms

14.06.2018

The Society will be holding an Open Day at Longford Farms in South Wiltshire on 4th July 2018, where attendees will get the chance to see the breed in full practice through the impressive suckler herd of three-quarter Aberdeen-Angus cross cattle present at Longford Farms. The event is open to everyone, regardless of whether you are an Aberdeen-Angus breeder or …

Two year old bull for sale

Two year old bull for sale

12.06.2018

Two year old bull for sale. Culrain Evrill (24/06/16) by a home bred son of Lakewood Duke Arrazamatazz M479, (purchased for 13000gns, UA Stirling, February 2011). Evrill is a thick, fleshy bull from our Netherton Evita family which breeds consistently well for us.  BVD Accredited and vaccinated; Johne’s Risk Level 1. Please contact Robert Henderson, Culrain Aberdeen-Angus, 07964 214514 / …

Royal Welsh Show: deadline for entries into the Interbreed Cattle Young Handler Competition

Royal Welsh Show: deadline for entries into the Interbreed Cattle Young Handler Competition

11.06.2018

The deadline for entries into the Interbreed Cattle Young Handler Competition for this year’s Royal Welsh Show is 15th June 2018. The Competition will be judged in the Cattle Ring on Wednesday, 25 July 2018. This year, each breed society will be permitted to nominate up to five potential competitors, but will only be able to put forward two persons …