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  • 2 Mar 2018

Improvement in herds genetics across the UK are recognised by the Harman awards

The Harman awards were Presented by Society Vice-chairman and award founder Ben Harman at the Stirling sale on Tuesday 20th February, who commented “The Self Replacing Index (SRI) is one…

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  • 12 Feb 2018

Maerdy Morwr finds a new home in Aberdeenshire

Flintshire Vet and renowned Charolais breeder Esmor Evans is delighted to announce that he has recently sold the 18-month-old, Charolais bull Maerdy Morwr from the farm gate for the impressive…

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  • 9 Feb 2018

Challenges ahead; time to think about your forward Beef strategy.

By David Mackenzie, Harbro The press is full of debate about the challenges facing not only the UK as a whole post-Brexit, but specifically the challenges which may arise for…

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  • 30 Jan 2018

Polled for profit

It was a fine day last summer when we visited the JordanCastle herd of polled Charolais in Wellow, managed by Sydney Carr and his daughter Laura. Alongside their pure Charolais…

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  • 4 Jan 2018

Charolais International Congress 2018

The British Charolais Cattle Society are pleased to announce the details of the 2018 International Charolais Congress, which will take place in Sweden from Saturday 29 June to Saturday 7…

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  • 15 Dec 2017

Oakchurch Farm herd wins AHDB Beef & Lamb Progressive Herd award for the Charolais cattle breed

The Oakchurch herd, owned by Jeremy Price from Herefordshire, has been recognised by AHDB Beef & Lamb as the most progressive herd of Charolais cattle based on the herd’s genetic…

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  • 14 Oct 2017

Faith in Charolais sees record breaking prices

The Sedgemoor ring was filled to bursting for the dispersal of the Balbithan Charolais cattle and emotional goodbye to one of the breeds most renowned herds, on Thursday 12 October.…

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  • 5 Oct 2017

New Zealand Charolais Tour

Charolais Breeders NZ are holding a 4WD tour in Southland, New Zealand from 5th-8th March 2018. Get a feel for the working high-country farms and in the south, see the…

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  • 1 Sep 2017

Balbithan Dispersal Sale Thursday 12 October 2017

The dispersal sale of the Balbithan Charolais Herd on behalf of Mr & Mrs a White will take place at Sedgemoor Livestock Market on Thursday 12 October at 1pm 28…

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