Aberdeen Angus heifer raffle raises £46,000 for Marie Curie By Julie Hazelton THE Rose Moore Memorial raffle which featured a pedigree Aberdeen Angus heifer from the award-winning Millbrae Herd, has raised a staggering £46,000 for Marie Curie. The June 2021 born Millbrae Black Caoimhe X891 was generously donated by Father Sean Moore from County Armagh, in memory of his sister …
55th Annual Beef Improvement Federation Symposium
55th Annual Beef Improvement Federation Symposium
The 2023 BIF Research Symposium and Convention features educational programming and networking opportunities with leaders within the industry. The technical breakout sessions will focus on a range of beef-production and genetic-improvement topics. Held from the 3rd-6th of July 2023 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Full and Student registration provides participants with access to the whole BIF 2023 symposium, including the Young …
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Aberdeen Angus bulls to 5,400gns and 5,200gns at Dungannon
Aberdeen Angus bulls to 5,400gns and 5,200gns at Dungannon
Aberdeen Angus bulls to 5,400gns and 5,200gns at Dungannon By Julie Hazelton There was a strong demand for pedigree Aberdeen Angus bulls at the Native Breeds spring show and sale, held at Dungannon Farmers’ Mart. Prices peaked at 5,400gns and 5,200gns, and following a complete clearance auctioneer Trevor Wylie confirmed that seven lots were traded to average £3,795 per head, …
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Czech Forum 2023
Czech Forum 2023
Save the date for the Czech Forum 2023! Friday 8th- Friday 15th of September 2023 The World Angus Technical Meeting in Czechia will show you the best of what their country has to offer, focusing on what they have achieved in Angus breeding in the past 30 years. After 4 long years of absence the national show is back including …
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Patrick Playfair-Hannay 1929-2023
Patrick Playfair-Hannay 1929-2023
Patrick Playfair-Hannay of Kingsmuir died 31st January 2023 in his 94th year ,peacefully at home. Born 12th July 1929 in Banstead ,Surrey where his father was a music teacher before moving to Coldstream, Berwickshire to become a market gardener. Patrick was educated at Corchester Preparatory School before going to Oundle. He completed National Service with the Royal Army Service Corps …