Three grass reared organic, registered pedigree 2022 born bulls from the Furzelease Herd at Tisbury, Wiltshire available now, ready for work. Also two 2023 born bulls. All TB tested and ready to go. SAC Premium Cattle Health Scheme. For further details please contact J & S Farming, Furzelease Farm, Tisbury Row, Tisbury, Salisbury SP3 6RZ. 01747 870509, mobile 07899 744764, …
Breedplan – Outliers and what to do about them?
Breedplan – Outliers and what to do about them?
As a part of the on-going verification of the performance information being analysed by BREEDPLAN, a number of data checks are carried out. One of these checks is the identification of outlier records. What is an Outlier? Every time a BREEDPLAN analysis is run, the variation between the performance information of animals within each contemporary group is examined. If …
Cataloguing and Sale Services
Cataloguing and Sale Services
Basic Catalogue for Private Treaty Sales: Base Cost £125 plus £5.50 per animal Word format output 2 generation pedigree (males and females) Performance Recording data only (no EBV graph) Includes Private Treaty Standard Catalogue: Base Cost £150 plus £7.00 per animal Word and PDF version output 2 generation pedigree (males and females) Performance Recording data + EBV Graphs Lots …
Bill Sclater 1927-2024
Bill Sclater 1927-2024
Members will be saddened to learn of the death at the age of 97 of retired Aberdeen-Angus breeder, Bill Sclater, who during his long association with the breed, acted for a time as a fieldsman for the Society and was a mentor to many. Bill died in Turner Hospital, Keith, on May 10. As a founder member and past honorary …
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Building a Profitable Suckler Herd with Environmental Credentials - Combining Technology & Simplicity in Equal Measure
Building a Profitable Suckler Herd with Environmental Credentials – Combining Technology & Simplicity in Equal Measure
In Aberdeenshire, Duncan Morrison, a forward thinking 33-year-old beef farmer, is redefining the traditional concepts of cattle farming. Duncan’s journey has evolved from being a fourth-generation farmer to an innovator in the industry and is stamped with a passion for agriculture, modernisation, and a pragmatic approach to his farming business. Duncan’s upbringing on the family farm developed in him a …