The well-known Gigginstown Aberdeen-Angus herd, owned by Michael O’ Leary of Ryanair fame and managed by Joe O’ Mahoney and Gerry Smyth, held their annual production sale of pedigree Aberdeen-Angus bulls and heifers over the weekend. The female offering sold best, resulting in an average price of €2800 with a 95% clearance. Meanwhile, the bulls completely sold out with a …
Gayle Bersey wins the Cornwall Farm Business Awards Best Woman in Farming 2018
Gayle Bersey wins the Cornwall Farm Business Awards Best Woman in Farming 2018
Gayle Bersey is a name that a lot of you will be very familiar with as a regular on the show and sale scene and the very hard-working programme co-ordinator of our hugely successful Youth Development Programme. We’ve recently learned that Gayle was announced as the winner of the Best Woman in Farming for 2018 at the Cornwall Farm Business …
Top price of €4500 at Lisduff Production Sale
Top price of €4500 at Lisduff Production Sale
The Lisduff Aberdeen-Angus Herd owned by Leo McEnroe, Lisduff, Maghera, Virginia, Co. Cavan held its fifth annual production sale of pedigree Aberdeen-Angus breeding bulls at Mid Tipperary Mart, Thurles, Co. Tipperary yesterday. The Lisduff Aberdeen-Angus herd operates under a high health status herd and is also fully accredited with the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) Gene Ireland Programme and all …
Summer show season is nearly here! Interview with judge David Johnstone
Summer show season is nearly here! Interview with judge David Johnstone
With the summer agricultural show season about to kick off, we took this as the perfect time to speak to judge David Johnstone from Ballindalloch farm ahead of his first show of the season in Ayr. David tells us about his background, judging experience and what he will be looking for in the ring as well as his thoughts on …
Pre-order form - Herd Book Volume 142
Pre-order form – Herd Book Volume 142
If you wish to place an order for the Herd Book Volume 142, please click on the link below to download and complete the form, then either email it back to: angela@aberdeen-angus.co.uk or post it to the office for the attention of Angela BEFORE the 18th May 2018. Access the pre-order form by clicking here.