John Mc Enroe's Farm Walk

John Mc Enroe’s Farm Walk

05.02.2015

On behalf of the Connaught/Leinster Aberdeen Angus Club, we would like to invite you to a Farm Walk on John Mc Enroe’s Farm in Oldcastle, Co Meath. on the 20th of September at 2pm. There will also be a visit to a neighbouring Suckler farmer of John’s, who uses Aberdeen Angus bulls in his herd-and weigh records all stock on the …

October Sale in Stirling and Carlisle - Important information required.

October Sale in Stirling and Carlisle – Important information required.

Thanks to everyone who has sent in their DNA samples.  However we are still waiting on some so if you’ve yet to get the sample in then time is running out. Also please remember to complete your Herd Health Declaration Form. Without this information cattle will not be eligible for sale.  Please call Caroline on 01738 622477 or e-mail her …

Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society announces sponsorship of IFAJ Congress

Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society announces sponsorship of IFAJ Congress

We are delighted to be sponsoring the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) Congress which is starting today and until the 8th September 2014, across the North East of Scotland in Aberdeenshire, Angus, Banffshire and Moray. The British Guild of Agricultural Journalists will host this year’s prestigious event on behalf of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists with the theme ‘Innovations from …

October Sale in Stirling and Carlisle - Important information required

October Sale in Stirling and Carlisle – Important information required

Do you have bulls coming to the October Sales in Stirling or Carlisle?Please call Caroline at the office and tell her which bulls you are entering and we will send out the DNA kits in advance.  We always struggle to get the samples back in time check the pedigree and the myostatin status prior to the catalogue being printed. Early notification …

Wedderlie Open Day visitors told to adopt latest genetic technology

Wedderlie Open Day visitors told to adopt latest genetic technology

Scotland ‘s pedigree beef cattle breeders will have to up their game by adopting the latest genetic technology to ensure quality Scotch beef remains competitive in the market place, NFU Scotland president, Nigel Miller, has warned.   Part of the £45 million fund earmarked by the Scottish Government for beef improvement over the next three years should be used to develop …