The Pottage herd, owned by Richard & Penny Mortimore from West Sussex, has been recognised by AHDB Beef & Lamb as the most progressive herd of Aberdeen-Angus cattle based on the herd’s genetic merit and improvement in 2017. “About five years ago we decided to reduce cow numbers, as we personally (as well as some cows!) had passed retirement age, …

2017 has been a year of great highs for the Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society. From a magnificent World Angus Forum here in the homeland of the breed, which brought together friends and breeders from far and wide, to some wonderful times for our young people through the Youth Development Programme and an excellent show and sale year, it really has been …

With the festive season approaching and the time of year, accompanied by some horrendous weather, it’s been a quiet week out and about for the Society. There has also been a lot of concentration this week on having the Review 100th edition polished off and in a good place for delivery to members in January. It is proposed that the …

With the Society Council meeting coming up and lots of organisation for the January 2018 Review publication, it has been a week packed with behind the scenes activity and planning. Here is your weekly round-up of activity from the past seven days: The Review As you will be aware, there has been lots of communications surrounding advertising in the upcoming …