New Angus Direct Online Bull Sale Set for 12–14 March The inaugural Angus Direct Online Bull Sale, organised by the Solway Aberdeen-Angus Club and supported by the Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society, will take place from Thursday 12 March to Saturday 14 March 2026. The sale will run on the MartEye online bidding platform, with the auction managed by Harrison & Hetherington, …
ABERDEEN-ANGUS ADVANTAGE DAMS Identifying dams that provide the Aberdeen Angus Advantage (Triple-A-Dams) Triple-A-Dams aim to identify the dams within your herd based on their raw performance alone and is not based on EBVs or predicted performance. Emphasis is placed on early puberty, breeding and early calving, followed by regularity of calving and above-average performance of offspring. While outstanding dams can …
HW Netherton – 2nd Online Bull Sale HW Netherton held its second online bull sale on Saturday 7 February, conducted by Harrison & Hetherington through the MartEye platform. All thirty bulls offered sold, achieving a 100% clearance with an average of £9,555. Nine bulls sold for 10,000gns or more, reflecting consistent demand throughout the catalogue. Trade was led at 38,000gns …
Scottish Farmer 21st January by Kate Fisher For George Milne, pedigree breeding has never been about chasing numbers, fashions or headlines. Instead it’s about consistency, functionality and cattle that work year in, year out on a grass and a forage-based system. Based at Kinaldy Farm, just outside St Andrews in Fife, George runs a deliberately compact pedigree Angus herd of …
Farmers Guide 2nd February 2026 Beef farmers are being encouraged to prioritise ease of calving more when selecting breeding traits for their herds. Farm vet and pedigree Aberdeen-Angus breeder, Hugh Thomson, believes too many farmers are chasing the higher prices offered by Continental-type calves in the store ring – at the expense of cow health, calf survivability and ultimately profit …
