The Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society has appointed Robert Gilchrist as the new Chief Executive Officer to lead them forward in achieving their vision of producing beef fit for the future. After joining The Society as the breed development manager last year, a period of change meant that Robert then stepped up, when needed, as the acting CEO. “I’m really pleased to …
Top Three Factors Influencing Suckler Beef Productivity
Top Three Factors Influencing Suckler Beef Productivity
Robert Gilchrist, acting CEO of the Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society, discusses three factors to help farmers take their herd performance to the next level, improving margins in a time of uncertainty. Number of calves reared Good fertility is the cornerstone of suckler farm productivity and can be directly measured by the number of live calves born and reared per cow per …
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The Northern Ireland Aberdeen-Angus Club- AGM Monday 28th March 2022
The Northern Ireland Aberdeen-Angus Club- AGM Monday 28th March 2022
The Northern Ireland Aberdeen-Angus Club are holding their AGM on Monday 28 March at 8.00pm in Dungannon Rugby Club. All breeders in N.I. are encouraged to attend and new Club members will be made very welcome. Refreshments will be served.
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An Event for Tayside Food Producers - Hosted by NFU Scotland and Tayside Contracts
An Event for Tayside Food Producers – Hosted by NFU Scotland and Tayside Contracts
We all know that Tayside is recognised – both nationally and internationally – as a place that produces the finest food and drink. What you may not know is that Tayside Contracts is the largest catering organisation in the Tayside area and provides over 5 million meals to schools and communities in the Angus, Dundee City and Perth & …