Birches Herd take top honours at 2017 All-Ireland finals

Birches Herd take top honours at 2017 All-Ireland finals

04.07.2017

The annual All-Ireland Aberdeen-Angus championships, kindly sponsored by Growvite and Univet, took place at the Newry Show, Newry, Co. Down, Northern Ireland over the weekend of 24th and 25th June. This year’s finals were the centerpiece of the Irish leg of the 2017 World Angus Forum, which was visiting the UK & Ireland for the first time in 40 years. …

The World Angus Forum 2017 - Day 17

The World Angus Forum 2017 – Day 17

On Saturday 1st July our delegates made their way to Glamis Castle for the unveiling of a memorial in honour of Hugh Watson, one of our great breed’s founders. This was a great occasion that was enjoyed by all who attended, and the stone itself was looking magnificent! We then visited the Idvies herd where we saw yet another brilliant …

The World Angus Forum 2017 - Day 15

The World Angus Forum 2017 – Day 15

On Thursday 29th June our delegates made their way to the Galcantray Aberdeen-Angus herd before heading for the Ballindalloch estate. You can watch the video below to get some brilliant highlights from the two visits on another great day as part of the Scottish tour. Many thanks to all involved for welcoming us on the farms and being such great …

The World Angus Forum 2017 - Day 14

The World Angus Forum 2017 – Day 14

02.07.2017

On Day 14 of the World Angus Forum our delegates were treated to a magnificent exhibition from the Highland Club at Dingwall Mart with cattle present from all over the Scottish Highlands. You can get some great insight into our day at Dingwall in the video below. Once again, a huge thank you is extended to all involved in another …