FEW native cattle breeds have evolved as much during the last century as the Welsh Black.As a specialist suckler breed its attributes of a long and even lactation, robust constitution, longevity and the bonus of being self-replacing for reduced health…
THE five-year-old Limousin cow Greenwell Amy sold for 23,000gns and led a strong trade at the dispersal sale of the noted Greenwell Pedigree Herd of Messrs J T &J Nattress & Son, Greenwell Farm, Lanchester, Durham, at Borderway Mart, Carlisle,…
A RECORD level of pedigree sales grossing over £6.1m last year is highlighted in The British Limousin Cattle Society’s (BLCS) recently-published annual report and accounts for 2009.Presented by BLCS chairman Jim Bloom during the society’s 39th annual general meeting at…