We see another week go by with yet more great news and activity from the Society. Here is your weekly round up in case you missed any of the exciting action: Champion Focus: The Royal Highland Show was particularly special this year as it married in with the World Angus Forum, bringing participants and friends from all over the world. …

Amy Johnstone joined us recently to work as part of the office team for Pedigree Cattle Services at our headquarters in Perth. We recently caught up with Amy, who previously studied Agriculture at SRUC Craibstone Aberdeen, about her first few months on the job and to discuss how she has settled in as part of the team. What made you …

Here are the results for all Aberdeen-Angus classes at Lurgan’s 105th annual show, which took place on Saturday 3rd June and was judged by John Henderson.  Aberdeen-Angus Champion: Dartrey Elliott from Hylda Mills and Brian Johnston, Scarva Aberdeen-Angus Reserve champion: Brookhall Velvet from Eric and Judith McClelland, Katesbridge     Cow, any age: 1: Cheeklaw Black Beauty, Matchett Family Heifer born …

Here are the results from all Aberdeen-Angus class at the Ballymena Show on Saturday 27th May: Aberdeen-Angus Champion: Knockoneill Eston Ann S022 from James Mallon, Swatragh, March 2016 born heifer  Aberdeen-Angus Reserve Champion: Drumdow Primera N005 shown by Michael Lagan, June 2013 senior bull

The Connaught/Leinster Aberdeen-Angus club are holding a Herd competition yet again this year. A judge has been appointed and the herd inspections are planned for the weekend of 29/30th September and 1st October. On 1st October, a presentation will take place for all the prize winners. Anyone from the area who would like to enter the competition can do so …