The One Hundred and Forty-Fifth Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held at the Conference Room, Stirling Agricultural Centre, Stirling, FK9 4RN on 4 February 2024 at 2:30pm. Please look out for your annual report and information pack in the post with further details.
A quicker reminder for those selling at Stirling in February 2024
A quicker reminder for those selling at Stirling in February 2024
Timetable/programme United Auctions have published the timetable for the early spring sales, which can be found on their website and can also be downloaded at the link below. Please be aware of the important Aberdeen Angus parts of the programme as follows: Inspection: Saturday 3rd February – 9.45am Show: Sunday 4th February – 9am (females followed …
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Aberdeen-Angus Next Generation Council
Aberdeen-Angus Next Generation Council
The newly named Aberdeen-Angus Next Generation Council (formally the YDP Youth Council) began early last year when following an advert on Facebook a group of new and aged out participants from YDP decided to work together to bring forward a Youth Council. We recently gave the council a new name to help any confusion between this council and the YDP …
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Two teams required for the World Angus Forum hosted in Australia 2025
Two teams required for the World Angus Forum hosted in Australia 2025
Youth participants required for Australian Angus Forum The Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society is inviting Youth Development Programme members to apply to compete as part of two Youth Development Teams for the Youth Programme and Competition taking place at the World Angus Forum in Australia. Date: 7th & 8th May 2025 Location: Brisbane The World Angus Forum 2025 will kick off in …
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Single-Step BREEDPLAN genetic evaluation
Single-Step BREEDPLAN genetic evaluation
Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society steps up genetic selection with genomics investment The considerable investment from the Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society (AACS) and its members in the DNA testing (genotyping) of registered cattle, is set to reap even greater returns with the implementation of a Single-Step BREEDPLAN genetic evaluation, where genomic data is also used in the calculation of EBVs (GEBVs). The AACS …