by admin | Jul 23, 2013 | Market Updates
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 Charolais genetics are being recognised for higher...
by admin | Jul 23, 2013 | Show Reports
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 week in fitting style by securing the individual supreme award while two days...
by admin | Jul 19, 2013 | Society News
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 market authorisation for its Bovilis® SBV vaccine as a safe and efficacious...
by admin | Jul 15, 2013 | Society News
by admin | Jul 11, 2013 | Market Updates
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 manages a herd 130 Spring calving Limousin x...