July 29, 2013 2014 Annual Subscription Increase
2014 ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION At the recent BCCS AGM held on Wednesday 3 July 2013 at the NEC, the following proposal was agreed unanimously: “Ordinary Resolution proposed by the Council of…
July 23, 2013 Charolais delivers performance related premiums while continuing to step up genetic progress
Re-elected breed society chairman, Alasdair Houston Charolais breeders are providing sires leaving premiums for commercial producers worth over £130 a head over other breeds. Momentum is gathering, as modern British…
July 23, 2013 Royal Welsh 2013
Charolais dominates Royal Welsh beef awards Charolais triumphed at the Royal Welsh 2013 by taking the top two interbreed beef awards. Three year old Barnsford Ferny kicked off the…
July 19, 2013 Vaccine For Schmallenberg Now Available
A vaccine to control the impact of the Schmallenberg virus (SBV) in cattle and sheep is now available. The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has granted MSD Animal Health a provisional…
July 15, 2013 Great Yorkshire Show 2013
July 11, 2013 Bull calf finishing results by individual sire from the 2011 calf crop at Hopping Farm
Simon Marsh, Senior Lecturer – Beef Cattle Specialist, Harper Adams University, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 8NB Farmers Weekly/Harper Adams Beef Focus farmer Simon Frost at Hopping Farm in the Derbyshire dales…
July 5, 2013 Young Charolais Breeders Out In Force At Stock Judging Final
Fifty two finalists from nine UK regions battled it out at the British Charolais Young Breeders’ Stock Judging Competition sponsored by Weatherbys, hosted as part of the inaugural National Charolais…
July 5, 2013 The National Charolais Youth Stockjudging Final 2013
The National Charolais Youth Stockjudging Final, sponsored by Weatherbys and held at the Livestock Event today was a great success. Fifty competitors turned out to compete from all over the…
July 1, 2013 National Charolais Show 2013
Inaugural National Charolais Show a great success The first National Charolais Show attracted an attendance of 63 head of cattle at the Livestock Event at the NEC, Birmingham, with…