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  • 4 Mar 2014

Culmvale Charolais sell to £2400!

Kivells dispersed the entire pedigree Charolais herd on behalf of Messrs SDF Molineux & Partners of Silverton at Exeter Livestock Centre. The small dispersal attracted huge demand and a packed…

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  • 18 Feb 2014

Gretnahouse achieves greatest UK Charolais herd genetic improvement

Alasdair Houston’s Gretna Green, Dumfriesshire based Gretnahouse Charolais herd has been recognised with the Harman Charolais Genetic Improvement Award 2014 for making the greatest genetic progress both in Scotland and…

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  • 19 Nov 2013

Charolais at H&H Borderway Agri Expo

           

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  • 15 Oct 2013

Aberdeen & Northern Marts, The Spectacular, Thainstone Centre, Inverurie, 4th September 2013

Supreme champion and British Charolais Cattle Society winner was a six-month-old 304kg Charolais cross steer sired by Craigland Danial and out of a British Blue cross Limousin dam from Andrew…

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  • 16 Sep 2013

Saxon Charolais peak at 5,000gns

Charolais sold to a top of 5,000gns in Sedgemoor on Thursday 12 September when the Conley family, Martin, Susan and Christopher dispersed their pedigree Saxon herd. Sale leader at 5,000gns…

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  • 10 Sep 2013

Trefonnen Charolais Dispersal Sale 7th November 2013

Dispersal Sale at Welshpool 7th November 2013 Whole herd including: Trefonnen Veronica Dam of Trefonnen Crouch Sold to Brampton Herd where he bred Fugitive who was Intermediate Champion at Stirling…

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  • 7 Aug 2013

Ralph Needham elected Charolais president

One of the early founding breed society member Ralph Needham has been elected president of the British Charolais Cattle Society. A former British Charolais Cattle society chairman and one of the…

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  • 29 Jul 2013

2014 Annual Subscription Increase

2014 ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION At the recent BCCS AGM held on Wednesday 3 July 2013 at the NEC, the following proposal was agreed unanimously: “Ordinary Resolution proposed by the Council of…

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  • 19 Jul 2013

Vaccine For Schmallenberg Now Available

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…

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