British Blue Cattle Society

CARLISLE THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL SPRING SHOW & SALE

80 bulls and 39 maiden heifers on Saturday 10th May details & catalogue

Pendle Tiger Roars to Success at Carlisle

Bulls sold to a top price of 18,000gns at the British Blue Cattle Society’s Special January Sale at Carlisle, with five in total reaching five figures and an 85% Clearance. report

LUCKY BLUE UNIQUE WINS WELSH MULTI BREED PEDIGREE CALF SHOW
Lucky Blue Unique, took the British Blue Female Champion and Overall British Blue Champion at the Welsh Multi Breed Pedigree Calf Show at Carmarthen Market, on 7th December. report

BRITISH BLUE CROSS CLAIMS SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP AT LIVESCOT

Taylor Holloway claimed the supreme cattle champion title at LiveScot 2024, with his British Blue cross heifer, Calypso. results

THE CALF REGISTRATION LETTER FOR 2025 IS “V”

Annual General Meeting 2025

Notice is given that the 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held on Friday 9th May, at the Auctioneer, Borderway, Carlisle, commencing at 7.00pm. details

British Blue x Calves Dominate CCM New Year Calf Show

CCM New Year Calf Show

The opening New Year calf show at CCM Skipton began on a high note with a robust turnout of 115 head, with very pleasing trade to match across all classes. report

Solway View Taffy Takes Interbreed Pedigree Championship at Agri Expo

Solway View Taffy from Kevin Watret (Maulscastle Farming), was the Female Champion and Overall Champion at the Border Club Calf Show at Borderway Agri Expo. report

SEMEN SIRES - NOTICE TO MEMBERS
With the increasing number of semen sires, both UK & Overseas, being marketed as “Commercial Use Only” bulls – would members please check with the Society Office to make sure the sires are eligible for registration. info@britishbluecattle.org
t. 01768 870522

Bluetongue Virus Serotype 3 (BTV-3)

Due to BTV-3 cases in England, Great Britain has lost its disease-free status. Therefore, trade in live ruminant animals with the EU and Northern Ireland (NI) is currently suspended, likely for the next few years (dependent on a vaccine becoming available or regaining disease freedom). details

TAKING HAIR SAMPLES FOR DNA
Please follow these instructions when taking hair samples for DNA.

Simmental High Health Recipients for Sale
P. Burgess 07710 447807