November 26, 2015 Charolais features in top Scottish beef herds
Congratulations to the Watson family on winning the Scotch Beef Farm of the Year. Peter Watson and his sons, Adam and David who farm 1,350 acres at Darnford, Banchory use…
November 20, 2015 Carlisle Charolais sell to 6,200gns
Charolais cattle sold to a top price of 5,500gns for bulls and 6,200gns for heifers at the British Charolais Cattle Society’s final sale fixture of the year held in Borderway…
November 16, 2015 Border Agri-Expo
Paul Stobart from the Border Charolais club accepted the award for the best breed Society stand in the beef and sheep section at Border Agri-Expo. Pictured right.
November 16, 2015 Managing Charolais crosses to meet the new abattoir spec
Are the new abattoir specifications threating the use of Continental beef sires? The Watson family, of Darnford, Banchory, winners of the Scotch Beef Farm of the Year 2015 have proved…
November 16, 2015 Northern Ireland Beef Expo, Pedigree Calf Fair, 14 November
Senior Champion Gilbert Crawford – Coolnaslee Julie – s. Barnsford Ferny Reserve Senior Champion Sean McGovern – Ratoary Justrite ET – s. Lochend Apache Junior Champion WF & JA Connolly…
November 16, 2015 Stars of the Future Show at Stirling 14 November
Charolais senior honours went to the senior female champion, Tweeddale Jazzylady from Redhead and Watson, with this being a Blelack Digger daughter. Reserve senior was Andrew Hornall’s Falleninch Jeroboam, the…
November 9, 2015 Charolais bulls in high demand at Dungannon
There was a brisk trade for Charolais bulls at Dungannon on the 6 November when 22 bulls sold to an average of £2928 and a top price of 5,200gns. Prices…
November 9, 2015 Welsh bred Charolais – Maerdy heifer production sale
Maerdy genetics from one of the principal Welsh Charolais herds are predicted to be in high demand when the entire portion of two/ three year old heifers come under the…
November 6, 2015 Welshpool Charolais peak at 6,000gns
Charolais cattle sold to a top price of 6,000gns with a bull clearance rate of 70% at the official Society sale at Welshpool on Thursday 5th November. The sale topper…
November 5, 2015 Welshpool Sale 5th November 2015
Show Results Supreme Champion Boden & Davies Ltd – Sportsmans Juggernaut – s. Goldie Eddy Reserve Supreme Champion GM Jones – Esgob Jeep – s. Anside Excalibur Female Champion JS…
November 3, 2015 Midas dispersal sale at Welshpool for leading Shropshire Charolais herd
Midas, one of Shropshire’s leading Charolais herd’s is expected to attract demand from breeders traveling from throughout the UK when it comes under the hammer in Welshpool on Thursday 5…