Aberdeen-Angus triumph at Scotland's National Meat Exhibition 2017

Aberdeen-Angus triumph at Scotland’s National Meat Exhibition 2017

An Aberdeen-Angus cross steer came out top in competition with 300 entries of all beef breeds at Scotland’s 25th annual Premier Meat Exhibition at Scotbeef, Bridge of Allan, on Saturday 18th November. Overall champion was a 372.5kg carcase from smallholders, S Ewart and Sons, Easter Dounie, Ballintuim, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, who have exhibited at the show for 24 years. Their winner, …

North East of England Aberdeen-Angus Club 2017 herd results

North East of England Aberdeen-Angus Club 2017 herd results

20.11.2017

Please find below the results from the 2017 North East of England Aberdeen-Angus Club herd competition:   2017 Heifer calf 1st Acton Family. Housesteads Juno Erica 613 2nd Marsden Farms. Liley Ellen Erica 265 3rd Mr and Mrs Evans. Treebridge Polly Pride 665   2017 Bull calf 1st Acton family. Housesteads 700610 intimated 2nd Marsden Farms. Liley Editor 243 3rd  …

Friday update for 17th November 2017: including commentary from the Black Beauty Bonanza

Friday update for 17th November 2017: including commentary from the Black Beauty Bonanza

17.11.2017

We’ve had another busy week in the last seven days, culminating in a great day at the 2017 Black Beauty Bonanza today in Thainstone, which featured a record 37 exhibitors. Here is the weekly news round-up, including an update on events at Thainstone. 2017 Black Beauty Bonanza: We’ve been coming to you live from the ring at Thainstone throughout the …

Black Beauty Bonanza 2017: full results

Black Beauty Bonanza 2017: full results

It’s been a magnificent day at Thainstone Agricultural Centre for the annual Black Beauty Bonanza in association with the North East Scotland Aberdeen-Angus club. We’d like to thank the North East Scotland club for organising an excellent day, and send out congratulations to all involved in an event where the standards of cattle and stockmanship were second to none. Full …