Every year, the seniors from our brilliant Youth Development Programme take part in the Senior Conference which, this year, takes place from this Friday 23rd February to Sunday 25th February. The event will take place in Ireland, with a packed itinerary which will provide the youngsters with some great insight and information about the commercial beef industry. Sarah Haire of …
Widhill and Donnie dispersals top at 8,000gns
Widhill and Donnie dispersals top at 8,000gns
The dispersal sales of Aberdeen Angus cattle for the “Widhill” Herd – JL Winning & Son and “Donnie” Herd – Felix McDaid really rang the bell when they both came under the hammer at Worcester. Top call of the day went to “Fenland My Prize” from Felix McDaid’s Donnie herd – the Senior Herd Sire having been Male Champion at …
Dutch student seeking 6-week traineeship
Dutch student seeking 6-week traineeship
Josje van Iterson is a 19 year old student from the Netherlands, and is studying animal husbandry at the HAS University in the Netherlands. She is seeking any opportunities for a six week traineeship placement on an overseas farm, and would like to know if anyone would be interested. Josje owns a small herd of Aberdeen-Angus in the Netherlands and …
PENWAC Club AGM
PENWAC Club AGM
The PENWAC Club will be holding their AGM at the Best Western Garstang Country Hotel and Golf Club on Sunday 4th March at 11am prompt. After the meeting, at 1pm, there will be a three course beef lunch available for £16.50 followed by guest speakers Barrie Turner, Chief Executive and Angela McGregor, President of the Society. All are welcome to …