Advertising bookings can now be taken for the Aberdeen-Angus Review. In a slight difference to previous years, a booking form can be downloaded here or can be requested by contacting the Society’s communications manager Chrissie Long by emailing chrissie@aberdeen-angus.co.uk. Please note there is a two-tier pricing structure for either print ready adverts or adverts that require art working by the …
Warrenho do the double at Royal County of Berkshire
Warrenho do the double at Royal County of Berkshire
The Bishop family and the Warrenho team were on winning form at Newbury at the weekend for one of the last of the summer shows as they took top spot with their cow Warrenho Erica M418 with her calf at foot, Warrenho Erica S626. By the home bred Warrenho Dalmigavie G237, she’s out of Erica H267, a Lockerely Legend F612, while …
Haymount Earth Smith R550 wins at Stokesley Show
Haymount Earth Smith R550 wins at Stokesley Show
It was a successful day for the Aberdeen-Angus breed at Stokesley show on Saturday and Adrian and Penny Jonhson’s Yearsley herd in particular, with Haymount Earth Smith R550 taking the overall championship. By Gretnahouse Blacksmith, he was purchased at Stirling in February and won the supreme interbreed championship by one point after impressing the panel of judges who had previously …
Rawburn cow takes Westmorland championship for John Walsh
Rawburn cow takes Westmorland championship for John Walsh
Winning Westmorland Show under judge Alistair Clark of the Ayrshire-based Duncanziemere herd was a 2013-born cow from John Walsh in the form of Rawburn Ebony N666. By Oakchurch Field Marshall K143 and out of a Hoff Limited Edition daughter, she was shown with her Rawburn Boss Hogg N630 bull calf at foot. This cow has recently been named best cow and …
PENWAC open day hosts praised in Club herd competition
PENWAC open day hosts praised in Club herd competition
An enthusiastic group of Aberdeen-Angus breeders were pleased to hear of the rise of finished cattle prices to more than 400p/kg deadweight at the visit to the Ribble herd, Gisburn, Lancashire. The event was hosted by Henry and Mo Rowntree who entertained their guests with lunch and a herd walk. Johnny Mackey, the Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society chief executive, was …