Setting up a beef enterprise to finish black and white bulls for Buitelaar Group has given Aidan Taylor the opportunity to return to work on the family farm in Lincolnshire.
Tuesday’s sale of Devon cattle at Sedgemoor saw a top call of 6,200gns for Knowstone Ferdinand 4 from father and son, John and Richard Stanbury, South Molton.
THE multibreed pedigree sale at Melton Mowbray included the Lincoln Red Cattle Society’s premier spring show and sale which provided the day’s top price of 8,000gns.
The highlight of the sale of sheep with lambs at foot at Bentham was the sale of a Dorset cross Leicester ewe with a Beltex cross Texel lamb from Joe Gorst and family, Old Hutton, with the proceeds donated to North West Air A
Constantly making small improvements can add up to a big difference over time, as the Hall family who milk pedigree Holsteins near Shelley, West Yorkshire, have found out.
Averages were up at the spring show and sale of suckled calves at Carlisle which peaked at 7,000
THE ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian supported Kirkby Classic sale of 609 store and potential show cattle at Kirkby Stephen topped at 6,000.
The female record was smashed and there were increased averages in all sections at the sale of Galloway cattle at Castle Douglas.
Just two years after its inception, the closed Facebook group, Ladies Who Lamb UK, has reached the milestone of 10,000 members. Angela Calvert reports.
As part of our Auction Marts – Standing the Test of Time series, supported by the Livestock Auctioneers Association and Shearwell Data, Harrison and Hetherington, managing director, Scott Donaldson, reflects on the past year