Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society chief executive to retire after 18 years of service to the breed

Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society chief executive to retire after 18 years of service to the breed

01.05.2015

The Aberdeen-Angus Society is recruiting for a new chief executive following the decision of long-serving chief executive Ron McHattie to take early retirement due to health reasons, after 18 years in the role. Mr McHattie, who came to the Society from a farming and business background, says it has been a great honour to have worked for the Society during …

Willie Brown Snr passes away

Willie Brown Snr passes away

29.04.2015

The Society is saddened to hear of the loss of Willie Brown Snr of the Drumdow herd.  Willie was a lifelong supporter of the breed and passed away peacefully aged 88, following a short illness on Saturday 25th April. The funeral will take place on the 5th May at Ayr Crematorium at 1.15pm.

Central Scotland Aberdeen-Angus Club day trip 28th June

Central Scotland Aberdeen-Angus Club day trip 28th June

28.04.2015

This year the club has organised a trip to Aberdeenshire, to visit two excellent well-known AA herds, namely TONLEY – Mr Neil Wattie, Mains of Tonley, Alford, Aberdeenshire AB33 8ELMeeting to take place at 10am with refreshments provided midday. BLELACK – Messrs Massie, Blelack, Dinnet, Aberdeenshire AB34 5NH Meeting to take place at 2pm followed by refreshments. As with every …

All Ireland Championships schedules available

All Ireland Championships schedules available

The All Ireland Aberdeen-Angus Championships will take place at Cork Summer Show this year on Saturday 20th June and once again the Irish Aberdeen-Angus Association is indebted to M/S Univet Ireland for their continued support.  Schedules and entry forms are currently available direct from the show secretary by calling 021 4801919 or by contacting Association secretary Kathryn Bradshaw on 071 …