The use of Aberdeen-Angus as a terminal sire is delivering easier-fleshing cattle, better carcases, and award-winning beef for a Powys farming family Farmers Guardian, 29th December 2025 The use of Aberdeen-Angus as a terminal sire is delivering easier-fleshing cattle, better carcases, and award-winning beef for a Powys farming family. A desire to produce easier-fleshing cattle which yield high-quality tasty beef …
Black Beauty Bonanza attracts 116 entries from 33 herds
Black Beauty Bonanza attracts 116 entries from 33 herds
Aberdeen-Angus cattle from as far north as Orkney and Caithness, down to Dumfries in the south west, took to the show ring at the Black Beauty Bonanza, held at Thainstone Exchange, Aberdeen & Northern Marts Thainstone, Inverurie. This annual show of calves and yearlings is organised by the North East of Scotland Aberdeen-Angus Club. Balfour Baillie, Sebay, Tankerness, Orkney, was …
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Your Voice, Your Society: Member Survey 2025
Your Voice, Your Society: Member Survey 2025
Earlier this year, as part of our “150 and Beyond” celebrations, we invited members to share their views on the Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society through a comprehensive member survey. This initiative was designed not only to mark 150 herdbooks since the mid-1800s, but also to gather the insights that will shape our strategy for the future—the “Beyond” that lies ahead. We …
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The First Black Gold Select Sale at Thainstone
The First Black Gold Select Sale at Thainstone
The inaugural Black Gold Select Sale, held on 26th November at Thainstone Centre, hosted by the North-East Scotland Aberdeen-Angus Club following the Black Beauty Bonanza, saw solid interest in the quality females on offer. Of the 18 lots forward, 11 found new homes, with trade reaching a top of 10,000gns. Leading the trade at 10,000gns was Tonley Princess A142 from …
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YDP Senior Conference : January 2026
YDP Senior Conference : January 2026
Itinerary Friday 16th January Arrive to Dublin Airport for bus leaving at 11am. Alternatively, be at the first venue for 12pm if you are travelling from Ireland. Teagasc Grange Research Farm, Ireland’s largest beef research farm. Lunch at venue Saturday 17th January (AM) Liffey Meats Feedlot, fattening over 4000 cattle per year, and supplying Aberdeen-Angus Producer Groups with AA Beef. …





