British Blue Cattle Society

Chatham Herd Tops British Blue Entry at 6,400gns

British Blue bulls sold to a top of 6,400gns at the Northern Ireland Club’s autumn sale, hosted by Dungannon Farmers’ Mart.

Sale leader was the twenty-six-month-old Chatham Neil bred by Jack and Anne Morrison, and son David, from Armoy, County Antrim. He was sired by the Bringlee Ecstasy son Kersey Geronimo, and is out of the home-bred Auchenlay Eli daughter Chatham Iris. report

The Society has had an enquiry from a Veterinary Student (Bristol University) – seeking part time employment. If anybody has anything available, contact Leea on 07954 004206

New BREEDPLAN Website
The Agricultural Business Research Institute (ABRI) is pleased to announce that today a new version of the BREEDPLAN website has been released.

NOTICE TO MEMBERS
Update to the Sale Health Entry Requirements
Would members please note an update to the sale health entry requirements. details

Borderway Online Auction Deemed a Success
The Annual British Blue Society & Border Club Spring Sale was held in the form of an Online Timed Auction due to the current Covid-19 pandemic. report

Wanted
Pedigree Blue Roan Heifer Calf (orphan) or just weaned.
Please contact the Office 01768 870522

Simmental High Health Recipients for Sale
P. Burgess 07710 447807

Shrewsbury "Blue Genes" Sale of British Blue Cattle saw a 95% Clearance
The Society held it’s inaugural sale of British Blues at Shrewsbury Auction Centre on 7th March 2020.

Border British Blue Club Primestock Show & Sale
At Borderway Mart, Carlisle on Monday 16th March 2020, The Border British Blue Club held their annual show and sale of primestock in conjunction with Harrison and Hetherington’s weekly primestock sale. report

Oliver - New Blue Leader
Oliver McCann, Dromaroad Hill, Castlewellan, Co Down is the new chair of the NI Blue Cattle Breeders Club following a well attended and convivial 2020 AGM. report

2020 Year Letter is P