JAMES STOBO CBE, DL, FRAgS 1934-2023 Jimmy Stobo passed away recently at home in his 89th year. His herd of Aberdeen Angus was established in the 1950’s, at Fishwick, Berwickshire, under the prefix Tweedside. The herd had notable successes with bulls at Perth Bull Sales, but was also noted for its SNFSC and Smithfield champion “Highland Princess” in 1956. This …
'What an Angus Can Do At Grass' NI Club Open Day Focus
‘What an Angus Can Do At Grass’ NI Club Open Day Focus
‘What Angus Can Do At Grass’ Open Day Focus on August 19 By Julie Hazelton All roads will lead to Fivemiletown in County Tyrone on Saturday 19th August for the Northern Ireland Aberdeen Angus Club’s Open Day. The ‘What Angus Can Do At Grass’ themed event, hosted by club vice-chairman Ian Browne and family, commences at 2.00pm, and …
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Herd Book Volume 147 - Pre-Order Form
Herd Book Volume 147 – Pre-Order Form
Last chance to order volume 147 of the Herd Book. Must be completed and returned by 31st August 2023. Either post into the office or email back to angela@aberdeen-angus.co.uk Vol. 147 of the Aberdeen-Angus Herd Book will shortly be published. The Herd Book is a quality, casebound book containing full details of registrations (Vol. 147 being for calves born 1st …
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Coolermoney cow wins NI Aberdeen Angus Championship
Coolermoney cow wins NI Aberdeen Angus Championship
By Julie Hazelton THE Northern Ireland Aberdeen Angus Club held its annual Summer Championship at the 103rd Clogher Valley Show. This year’s show was judged by Scotsman Ian Watson, owner of the 50-cow Kersquarter Herd based at Kelso in Roxburghshire; and current junior vice-president of the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society. “Thank you to the NI club for inviting me to …
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AGRIFEST 2023
AGRIFEST 2023
SAVE THE DATE – AGRIFEST 2023 Wednesday 8th November At Westpoint Arena, Exeter Including pedigree Aberdeen Angus calf classes, judged by Mrs Millie Birch: Pedigree Aberdeen Angus bull calf, born in 2023 Pedigree Aberdeen Angus heifer calf, born in 2023 Culminating in a Pedigree Native Calf Champion Click here to view the full schedule of primestock classes for beef & …