The Northern Ireland Aberdeen-Angus Club has unveiled its events programme for 2019/20. Sponsored by Fane Valley Stores, the card highlights important dates in the club’s annual calendar, including shows and sales, charity BBQ and auction, YDP Workshop and AGM. The Events Programme was launched at the club’s AGM in Dungannon. Club chairman Alan Morrison said: ”I’d like to thank Fane …
2019 President's Awards and Trophy Winners
2019 President’s Awards and Trophy Winners
After the recent Stirling bull sales, we hosted a well-attended and enjoyable prize-giving ceremony to congratulate and celebrate the deserving trophy winners throughout the course of 2018. We had a photographer present to capture the trophies being handed over and a great night was had by all. Departing President Angela McGregor was also present to distribute her President’s Awards to …
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Clearance rate soars at Carrick-On-Shannon
Clearance rate soars at Carrick-On-Shannon
The second of five Spring sales at Carrick-On-Shannon, Co Leitrim saw a clearance rate of 75% recorded in the sales ring (up from just over 50% at the same sale last year) with steady and sustained interest from buyers all day long. The top price of the sale was claimed by Drummullian Paul 792 exhibited by Padraig McGrath, Elphin, Co. …
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YDP Senior Conference 2019
YDP Senior Conference 2019
The highly anticipated YDP Senior Conference 2019 took place over the course of the weekend of the 22nd of March 2019. The event took place in Nantwich on the outskirts of Cheshire, where the delegates congregated at Cheerbrook Farm Shop and Café which is owned and run by Andrew Shufflebotham the Chair of the YDP committee, along with his wife …
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Farm collected semen for domestic use available from Pilsbury Angus
Farm collected semen for domestic use available from Pilsbury Angus
Farm collected semen for domestic use available from Pilsbury Angus. Yearsley Royal Lupo (first photo attached- big bull) Excellent calving ease, great length ideal for pedigree or commercial use. £20/straw minimum 10 straws. Breedplan link: http://abri.une.edu.au/online/cgi-bin/i4.dll?1=3E37202F&2=2420&3=56&5=2B3C2B3C3A&6=275D5B242521222726&9=515A59 Pilsbury Egmont- An embryo calf from the Turihaua herd in New Zealand. Has been successfully used on 20 heifers this time and is ideal …