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England, News, Region » September 29th, 2009

Closing date approaching fast for East of England Winter Stock Festival

Calling all Aberdeen-Angus breeders in the south of England and East Anglia – the closing date for entries for this year’s East of England Winter Stock Festival is fast approaching (next Monday 5th October) so if you haven’t got your entries in already – you best put pen to paper!

News » September 29th, 2009

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Ireland, Munster, News, Region » September 28th, 2009

Munster Club herd Competition results hot off the press!

Following four days of plenty of travelling, the results for this year’s Munster Club’s herd competition are just hot off the press.

Borders, Shows & Sales » September 28th, 2009

Best of Blacks in the Borders tops at 12,500gns

An exciting day’s trade at St Boswells on Saturday (26th September) saw fantastic demand for some of the Aberdeen-Angus breed’s finest female genetics on offer from leading herds and a top call of 12,500gns.

Ireland, Munster, Region, Shows & Sales » September 27th, 2009

Goulding Aberdeen-Angus tops at 6700 euro

All roads led to Roscrea on September 19th where a who’s who of Aberdeen-Angus breeders assembled to purchase one of the choice lots from the renowned Goulding Genetics which was on offer.

Tagged in: Ir, pedigree sales

Shows & Sales, aberdeen-Angus National Show » September 24th, 2009

Pictures from the Aberdeen-Angus National Show at Newbury

Pictures by Tim Scrivener (for copies contact Tim on 07850 303986 or email scrivphoto@btinternet.com)
Aberdeen-Angus cattle were strongly represented on the second day of judging as well at Newbury Show as Colin Hutchings won the native pairs class as well as the native group of three with members of his Kingsbrompton team.

Ireland, News, Region » September 22nd, 2009

Irish Aberdeen-Angus Association launches new website

The Irish Aberdeen-Angus Association is delighted to announce the launch of a brand new website for the Association and its members www.irishaberdeenangus.com at the 2009 National Ploughing championships at Athy, Co Kildare.

Tagged in: Ireland, Irish Aberdeen-Angus Association

Ireland, News, Region » September 19th, 2009

Change of venue for Ireland’s 2009 National Angus Calf Show

Ireland’s National Angus Calf Show organised by The Connaught Leinster Aberdeen-Angus Clubon Saturday 3rd October 2009 has changed its venue and will now be held at Mountrath Livestock Mart, Co Laois.
The show will see more than 80 entries including 32 bulls and 9 heifers for sale privately as per catalogue. Judging from will commence at [...]

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Shows & Sales, aberdeen-Angus National Show » September 19th, 2009

Rull Frances best Aberdeen-Angus calf champion

Wining the best calf championship was the winner of the heifer calf class Rull Frances from Messrs E and M Jones and shown by Andrew House.
This January born calf goes back to Netherton Frances and is by Muirhall Top Deal. The Jones’ now run 12 pedigree cows and will next be out at the South [...]

Tagged in: Eastfield, National show, pedigree, showing

Shows & Sales, aberdeen-Angus National Show » September 19th, 2009

Eastfield Black Bandit National Show overall champion

Described by many as one of the best displays of Aberdeen-Angus cattle seen at a UK show for some time, Ewan Brewis may not be down at the show, but he should be celebrating at home as his junior bull Eastfield Black Bandit, by Rawburn Rochester, has just been tapped out as overall champion having [...]

Tagged in: National show, pedigree, showing