July 24, 2015 Charolais breeders in the vanguard using modern selection tools
Charolais breeders’ decision to exploit the latest genetic selection and performance recording tools is helping to provide beef producers with added confidence and maintain the breed in the vanguard, according…
July 22, 2015 Council of Management 2015/16
President (ex Officio) Mr C M Millar, Neptune House, Glenleary, Coleraine, Co Londonderry, N Ireland BT51 3QY Tel: 02870 342919 Chairman Mr S J Nesbitt, Alwent Hall, Winston, Darlington, Co Durham DL2…
July 20, 2015 Royal Welsh Show results 2015
Judge: Mr Colin J Wight, Carwood Farm, Biggar, Lanarkshire ML12 6LX Supreme & Female Champion Gretnahouse Fannabel – Mr KJ Thomas Reserve Supreme. Male and Junior Male Champion Castellmawr Jackpot – Mr…
July 13, 2015 Record entry of Young Charolais breeders at stock judging final
A record 57 finalists from 10 UK regions battled it out at the British Charolais Young Breeders’ Stock Judging Competition sponsored by Weatherbys, hosted as part of the annual National Charolais…
July 10, 2015 National Charolais Show 8/9th July 2015
Thank you to all sponsors of the National Charolais Show Main Sponsors – Weatherbys, Melton Mowbray Market Class sponsors – Caltech, Cogent, Farmers Guardian, Field Farm Tours, Galloway & McLeod,…
July 1, 2015 Charolais Youth Weekend
The Charolais Society is pleased to announce our inaugural Youth Weekend, which will take place at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire on Friday 7th – Sunday 9th August 2015. Everyone will be…
July 1, 2015 Charolais Team at the National Young Show Stars Competition 2015
The Charolais team did the Society proud by being placed fourth in the inaugural National Young Show Stars Competition which was held at the Three Counties Showground on 1 and…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – South West
The regional qualifiers began on Saturday 11th April with a trip to Afflington Manor Farm at Corfe Castle for the South West Region, by kind invitation of Andrew & Beth…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – South East
Saturday 18 April saw the South East regional qualifier held at Vexour Farm, Chiddingstone, Kent by kind invitation of Jan Boomaars (pictured below presenting the prizes). Congratulations to the competitors…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – Scotland
May is a busy month for regional qualifiers, beginning with the first of the Scottish days being held on the 17th at Lochend Farm, Port of Menteith, Stirlingshire by kind…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – Yorkshire & Anglia
Sunday 24 May saw both the Yorkshire and Anglia regions events. The Yorkshire and North East club qualifier was hosted at Alwent Hall, Staindrop Road, Winston, Darlington, Co Durham, by…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – Northern Ireland
The bank holiday weekend of the 23 and 24 May began with the Northern Ireland Club day which was sponsored by United Feeds. The event was hosted at Brigadoon, Ballnahinch,…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – North East & Central Scotland
Finally the North East & Central Scotland stockjudging day was held at Airdlin Farm, Ellon by kind permission of Kevin & Jackie Mallarkey and family on Sunday 31st May. This…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – Midlands & Wales
On Saturday 30th it was the turn of the Welsh and Midlands regions who hosted a joint event at Tynewydd, Foel, Powys, by kind invitation of Arwel Owen. The day…
July 1, 2015 Regional Qualifier Days 2015 – Border Club
The last weekend in May saw the last of the regional qualifiers for the National Stockjudging Competition take place and it began on Friday 29th in the Borders. The event…