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Stars of the Future Show 2016
Charolais – Judge – Mr John Campbell SENIOR FEMALE CHAMPION Falleninch Lottie Falleninch Lottie RESERVE FEMALE Falleninch Lucy Falleninch Lucy SENIOR MALE CHAMPION Carwood Leo Carwood Leo...
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Carlisle Charolais peak at 6,000gns
Charolais bulls sold to a top of 6,000gns in Borderway Mart, Carlisle on Friday 18 November at the breed society’s sale. Leader at 6,000gns was the reserve male champion, Vexour Lennon, a 19 month old...
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Pedigree Calf Fair at Beef N.I. Expo
CHAROLAIS Senior Champion G J Crawford COOLNASLEE LUCYBELLA sired by Goldstar Hugo Reserve Senior Champion S & D Bothwell KILLADEAS LARA sired by Goldies...
View ArticleEnglish Winter Fair – Bingley Hall
Pedigree Calf Show CHAROLAIS Judge: Mr D Wyllie, Edingale, Tamworth, Staffordshire The following classes are kindly sponsored by Rumenco Ltd & Nettex Class 85/86 Bull Calf born between 1st August...
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Livescot 2016
Overall Champion at Livescot 2016 was Honey Dime from Wilson Peters who went on to sell for £4900 to B & T Kitson, North Yorkshire. Overall Champion at Livescot is Honey Dime from Wilson Peters...
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Charolais crosses meeting market specifications at Gwythrian
Dafydd & Alan Williams Taking a strategic approach to nutrition and management The Williams family has focused on exploiting Charolais cross efficiency for over 40 years. Taking a strategic...
View ArticleFree Workshops will Highlight Role of EBVs in Bull Selection Process
A series of free practical workshops to assist beef producers to select the most efficient and profitable breeding lines are being held across Scotland presented by SAC through Farm Advisory Service...
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British Charolais Cattle Society appoints Peter Phythian chief executive
Peter Phythian has been appointed chief executive of the British Charolais Cattle Society from 14 March. He succeeds David Benson who is retiring at the end of March after 29 years. Peter brings 35...
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CHAROLAIS – KING OF THE TERMINAL SIRES
Stewart Whiteford, Wester Rarichie Farm, TainStewart Whiteford with his cattle at Wester Rarichie.Pic – Phil Downie The suckler system at Wester Rarichie featuring Stabilisers and Charolais was...
View ArticleResults from the Charolais Bull Requirements Survey
Thank you to everyone who took the time to complete the Charolais Bull Requirements Survey and we are pleased to announce that the draw winner’s Charolais jacket is on it’s way. The survey has brought...
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Farm Feature – Alan Meston, Chapelton
Alan Meston, Chapelton, Stonehaven Spinning plates comes to mind when you visit at the finishing operation run by Alan Meston at Chapelton Farm, Stonehaven just south of Aberdeen where last year, he...
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Northern Ireland Sweep the Board at the Charolais Youth National Stockjudging...
52 finalists from throughout the UK came to the Livestock Event at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham on Wednesday 6 July to compete in the Charolais Youth Stock Judging Final as part of the...
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Welshpool Charolais sell to 5,500gns
Charolais bulls met a strong commercial demand at Welshpool on Thursday 9 February, topping at 5,500gns with 18 bulls selling at an average of £3675 – up £225 on the year. Topping the lots and securing...
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Lord Leads the Charolais Trade at Stirling
Charolais bulls met a solid commercial trade in Stirling on Tuesday 21 February at the breed’s official spring sale. Bidding peaked at 25,000gns, nine lots traded at five figure sums and 111 lots sold...
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British Genetics are a Winner at the Swedish Mila Show
The Swedish Mila exhibition was held on 16-18 February. This exhibition is a small local farm exhibition including national shows for both dairy and beef cattle. Around 60 heifers and bulls...
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The life cycle never stops at the McKelvey’s ever busy cattle farm
Thomas McKelvey Behind the busy farm supplies operation in Ballynahinch, McKelvey Bros runs one of the top finishing units in County Down. Finishing 1000 bullocks and 300 heifers including 1000 head...
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Charolais Supreme Champion at first Commercial Show of the Year
Star of Future Surpreme Champion A Charolais heifer from the Veitch Family Lisbellaw County Fermanagh, took top honours at the Northern Ireland Star of the Future Commercial Show in Dungannon and went...
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Charolais set the pace at Aberdeen
Charolais topped the bull sales at the Royal Northern Agricultural Society Spring Show on Wednesday 1 March 2017. Where 21 Charolais bulls sold to a top price of 8,000gns and averaged £4,170 with a...
View ArticleDungannon 3 March 2017
Show Results Judge: Duncan MacGregor Class One – Bulls born on or between 10/04/2015 – 11/06/2015 1st – Kenneth Veitch – Drumlone Landmark – s. Inverlochy Ferdie 2nd – George Henderson – Sandleford...
View ArticleFuture beef farmers = Charolais
6 March 2017 Future beef farmers = Charolais Future beef farmers are using EBVs and focusing on easy calving Charolais bulls, according to one leading university’s students. Charolais was the first...
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