Native Beef Genetic Sale – Semen & Embryos 7th to 9th March 2025 The Native Beef Genetics Sale of Semen & Embryos was offered by Harrison & Hetherington and MartEye from the 7th of March to the 9th of March 2025. A total of 30 lots of embryos were sold with a top price of £950 and an average of …
Thank you, Laura Stewart
Thank you, Laura Stewart
Thank You, Laura Stewart After 25 years of service, Laura Stewart, Society Office Manager will be leaving the company. Following a recent organisational restructuring, the difficult decision to make Laura’s position redundant was taken. The Council and staff would like to recognise her significant contributions to the Society during her time with us. Her knowledge and professionalism have been valuable …
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Making the most of recording calving data
Making the most of recording calving data
Making the most of recording calving data Calving Ease EBVs provide an estimate of genetic differences in the ability of calves to be born unassisted from two-year-old heifers. Calving Ease EBVs are calculated from three main sources of information, being calving difficulty scores, birth weights and gestation length records. Calving difficulty scores are by far the most important of these …
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2025 Member Survey
2025 Member Survey
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Aberdeen Angus bulls sell to 4,800gns twice at Dungannon
Aberdeen Angus bulls sell to 4,800gns twice at Dungannon
There was a strong demand for pedigree Aberdeen Angus cattle at the annual native breeds show and sale, held at Dungannon Farmers’ Mart. Prices for bulls peaked at 4,800gns twice, with six lots changing hands to average £4,340 each. Females reached a ceiling of 3,300gns twice, with 7 maiden and in-calf heifers selling to average £2,925 per head. The Dodd …