A quick reminder that the Border Angus Club will be meeting at the Rawburn herd of Messrs John Elliot, Roxburgh Mains on Wednesday 11th June starting at 7pm. For any inquiries please contact club chairman Andrew Elliot on 01896 850 333.

Evening meetings are being held at Castle Hotel, Huntly, AB54 4SH, on Monday 9th June at 6.30pm for a 7pm start and at Shetland Livestock Mart, Lerwick, on Thursday 26th June at 7pm for a 7.30pm start. Johne’s disease in cattle will be the focus of the meetings, Johne’s results in production losses as well as disease and death in …

The Royal Three Counties Show and West Mercia Angus club are very much looking forward to welcoming friends old and  new for the National Angus Show next week at Malvern. The show has attracted a record 117 entries and there is a busy week planned, the programme of events is detailed below  : Wednesday 11th Cattle can arrive from noon …

At Bath and West Show this week it was Rull Evita L127 from Ed Jones that secured the overall championship. This January 2011-born Muirhall Top Deal E006 daughter is out of Rull Evita E041, a Rawburn Transformer daughter. She was shown with her April born twins heifer calves at foot by Blelack Blacksmith Y291. Standing reserve overall was the male …

This year’s Scotsheep event being held at the MacFarlane family’s Quixwood Farm in the Scottish Borders will be a major showcase for the Aberdeen-Angus breed, with Aberdeen-Angus cattle featuring strongly in the herd’s 700-cow strong suckler herd. Society chief executive Ron McHattie says the event will give producers the chance to Aberdeen-Angus cattle performing at high levels in a truly …