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

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Lincolnshire Show 2024

British Blues are Interbreed Champions with Dylan Townend and Nicky Midgley’s Clifftown Naughty But Nice and her bull calf at foot . results

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Royal Cornwall Show 2024

Supreme Champion - Highland Blues Spruce, exhibited By Mr Andrew Luxton. results

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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

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Shrewsbury Sale

Topping the Blue Genes sale at Shrewsbury Market on Saturday 2nd March was Delhorn Truly Scrumptious, a lovely dark blue roan heifer from John & Yvonne Hopkins report

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Carlisle Sale

Blue bulls met an exceptionally strong demand when the British Blue Cattle Society’s offering at Harrison and Hetherington’s Carlisle centre on Friday, 19 January, welcomed no fewer than five five-figure prices. report

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

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Simmental High Health Recipients for Sale
P. Burgess 07710 447807