The 8th annual production sale of pedigree Aberdeen-Angus cattle on behalf of the award-winning South Craven-based Airedale herd run by David and Judith Isherwood, and son Josh, again proved a resounding success, attracting a large crowd and once more producing multiple four-figure selling prices. The on-farm sale, the second to be staged at the family’s Airedale House Farm, Kildwick, and …
Welcome home to The British & Irish Lions, our youth team, who recently competed in the Zoetis World Angus Forum Youth Competition 2025 in Australia.
Welcome home to The British & Irish Lions, our youth team, who recently competed in the Zoetis World Angus Forum Youth Competition 2025 in Australia.
A huge congratulations to team members James Morrison, Ellie Westaway, Graeme Rhind, John Smyth, and Oisin Keogh on your outstanding effort and results — we are extremely proud of you all. We also want to recognise Sean McEnroe, Catherine Smyth, and Richie Lombard for your contributions as Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society young delegates at the Forum. Final Results Third place overall …
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Family run herd with commercial outlook keep Angus cattle
Family run herd with commercial outlook keep Angus cattle
Family run herd with commercial outlook keep Angus cattle By Pat Wilson, The Scottish Farmer Aberdeen Angus cattle are synonymous with eating quality, thereby attracting valuable premiums in the pedigree, store and prime markets. Unsurprisingly, they are the No. 1 beef breed in the UK and, indeed, for the Clark family from East Ayrshire. Alistair Clark, his wife Ishbel …
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Old Glenort herd is ‘Victorious’ in Balmoral Aberdeen Angus line-up
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Cornish judge Gayle Bersey complimented Aberdeen Angus breeders on an exceptional turnout of cattle at the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society’s 156th Balmoral Show. “It was an honour to judge Balmoral and I was particularly impressed with the quality of animals featured in my championship line-up. Claiming the supreme overall, male and exhibitor-bred titles at the four-day show was Bill and …
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Use of 'UK' Prefixed livestock identification tags ending soon
Use of ‘UK’ Prefixed livestock identification tags ending soon
DAERA is reminding all livestock keepers that from 30 June 2025 only ‘XI’ prefixed tags can be used to identify newborn cattle, sheep, and goats. A DAERA spokesperson said: “Since 24 June 2024, only ‘XI’ prefixed tags could be purchased from tag suppliers however, DAERA facilitated an additional 12-month transitional period for livestock keepers to use up any stocks of …