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News73 Blues at Meat Joint Calf ShowA record 73 calves, up from 43 last year, were entered for the British Blue calf show sponsored by the Meat Joint and hosted by Moira Arena. [report]
Croftends Herd wins ‘Most Improved’ Award for British Blue breedThe Croftends Herd owned by Andrew Bellas and his son Jonty, who farm near Appleby, Cumbria, has been recognised by EBLEX as the Most Improved Herd for the British Blue breed. [more] British Blues win Battle of AntrimSaturday 24th July 2010 was yet another triumph for British Blue Cattle breeders when the nation’s top terminal sire took the Interbreed Championship at Antrim Show. [more]
Maths is a load of Bull!!Primary 6 pupils from Cummertrees Primary enjoyed their Maths lesson more than normal when they visited Maulscastle farm to look at how mathematics comes into farming. [more]
British Blues Capture CastlewellanBritish Blue Cattle Breeders were out in force at the 2010 Castlewellan Show to take both the Interbreed Beef Championship and provide an eye-catching display in the Osmonds Bull Derby. [more]
Carlisle British Blue calf reaches £710On Wednesday 7th July Harrison & Hetherington Limited held their weekly sale of calves. An outstanding top price of £710 was achieved for a naturally born British Blue bull calf from M/s Riley of Underhelme Farm, Grassmere. [more]
Blue Heifer Wins 2 Interbreed TitlesBoomer Euphoria – a January 2009 heifer from Boomer Birch won two Interbreed titles in 1 week. [more]
Cogent expands its beef team with new appointmentBoomer Birch takes on the role of Beef Specialist and will concentrate on growing Cogent’s extensive beef stud and providing high quality genetics for this important sector. [press release]
Hawes Show and Sale of Show Potential Cattle
On Saturday 15th May Hawes Farmers Auction Mart held it's annual show
and sale of show potential cattle and commercial store cattle.
Ballymena British Blues Brilliant!“British Blues brought out at Ballymena Show 2010 were truly brilliant,” commented Scottish judge Andy Ryder from Annanwater. [report]
Kirkby Stephen Store CattleA fantastic show of cattle with the quality being bad to beat was on offer at Kirkby Stephen’s annual May Day prize show and sale. [report]
£4K top price at Skipton British Blue highlightA top price of £4,000 for a 23-month-old bull was the highlight of the sixth annual show and sale of pedigree British Blue breeding cattle at Skipton Auction Mart’s opening pedigree beef season fixture on Wednesday 28th April. [more]
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latest newsBeef’s Future – Hand in Hand With Science An Open Technical Conference on Wednesday 15th Sept 2010 at Swan Lodge, Bucklow Hill, Knutsford, Cheshire. [details] Croftends Herd wins ‘Most Improved’ Award for British Blue breed [more] Females in demand but selective trade for bulls at Chelford summer sale [report] The offering for the Wilde About Blues Part 5 production sale certainly did not disappoint as breeders and enthusiasts filled the ringside on Friday 11th June at Carlisle. [report] British Blue bulls peak at 16,000gns British Blue breeders enjoyed a bumper days trading at the Border British Blue Club’s Twentieth Annual Spring Show & Sale at Carlisle on Saturday 15 May. [report]
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