There was a small entry of Aberdeen-Angus cattle at the Native Breeds Show and Sale hosted by Dungannon Farmers’ Mart. Leading the annual autumn sale at 5,000gns was the female champion Drummeer Bell Z316 bred by Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society’s senior vice-president Alan Morrison, and his wife Naomi, from Maguiresbridge, County Fermanagh. This very smart maiden heifer was reserve Native Breed …
YDP Finals Report 2024
YDP Finals Report 2024
Firstly, we would like to give a special thank you to Showtime for their fantastic sponsorship, which played a key role in making this event a huge success. Over the year, YDP candidates from ages 8-24yrs have been taking part in workshops across the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland, all hoping to get the chance to qualify …
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Carlisle Sale Report - October 2024
Carlisle Sale Report – October 2024
Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society Carlisle October Sale – Harrison & Hetherington 2nd October 2024 A small entry of Aberdeen-Angus bulls and females sold to a top of £4305 (4100gns), with a solid commercial trade where 6 bulls of the 7 forward changed hands. While the entry was larger than forward, the sale achieved an 86% clearance and an average of £3640. …
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Dungannon Venue for Aberdeen-Angus Calf Show
Dungannon Venue for Aberdeen-Angus Calf Show
Dungannon venue for Aberdeen-Angus calf show on November 2 Closing date for entries is 20th October Entry forms and schedules are available for the Northern Ireland Aberdeen Angus Club’s annual Calf Show which takes place at Dungannon Farmers’ Mart on Saturday 2nd November 2024, commencing at 10.00am. The one-day event includes three classes for young handlers and 12 classes for …
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Bluetongue Virus Update
Bluetongue Virus Update
Blue tongue cases have recently been identified in a number of counties in England. In accordance with Defra’s policy of seeking to contain and slow the spread of disease, the restricted zone and infected areas are adjusted regularly. The zone now covers East Riding of Yorkshire, City of Kingston upon Hull, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, part of Leicestershire, part of Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, …