CEO Report to Membership July 2021 Staff We continue to work around COVID 19 restrictive practices in Pedigree house; all precautions are in place and staff attendance is still limited with remote working as per Scottish Government regulations and advice. The two new additions are settling into the team well and the learnings that they must do are being accomplished. …
Nightingale Herd Dispersal Sale Report, Worcester Market – Convened by Mc Carneys Livestock Auctions Saturday 31st July 2021 A packed auction ring reflecting the reputation of the choice of breeding that had been adopted by the Late Willie Robertson and family over the years. There was a good few interested parties turned up to view the cattle on the Friday …
Last week (Thursday 15 July 2021), Henry Dimbleby’s keenly anticipated National Food Strategy part two was released. It outlines proposed recommendations to address the major issues facing the English food system from health to the climate and environment, which will have major knock-on effects to how we farm. Barrie Turner, chief executive of the Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society welcomes the national …
Great Yorkshire show report After a long break owing to the Pandemic the great Yorkshire show for 2021 opened its doors to a limited public attendance over a four-day period instead of the normal three day show with limited pre sold tickets to limit daily numbers of public in attendance. Livestock schedule was remodelled to again limit the numbers of exhibitors on …
