British Blue Cattle Society

DELHORN UPTOWN GIRL CLAIMS BRITISH BLUE CHAMPIONSHIP & RESERVE INTERBREED

Delhorn Uptown Girl

Delhorn Uptown Girl claimed the British Blue Championship at the Cornwall Pedigree Beef Calf Show on 19th October and then went on to become Reserve Interbreed Champion.

Uptown Girl exhibited by John & Yvonne Hopkins and expertly shown by Pippa White, is by Tweedale Ebony out of their prolific cow Solway View Nancy.

Border Club Autumn Show and Sale

The Border British Blue Club held its Autumn Show and Sale on Wednesday 2nd October 2024, at Borderway Mart, Carlisle. report

ROYAL WELSH SHOW

Solway View Tamsin

Kevin Watret, Maulcastle, Annan, bagged the top British Blue prize with the yearling heifer Solway View Tamsin at the Royal Welsh Show 2024. results

THE CALF REGISTRATION LETTER FOR 2024 IS “U”

SOLWAY VIEW TAFFY TAKES INTERBREED PEDIGREEE 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

Welsh Multibreed Pedigree Calf Show

Saturday 7th December 2024
CARMARTHEN LIVESTOCK CENTRE details

More Clifftown Show Success

CLIFFTOWN NAUGHTY BUT NICE

Dylan Townend and Nicky Midgley’s Clifftown Naughty But Nice (Empire D'Ochain) and her bull calf at foot Clifftown Up To No Good (Vigneron de la Chevratte) claimed the Interbreed Champion prize at Nidderdale Show and Reserve Interbreed at Stokesley Show.

GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW

Pendle Sarsaparilla

AM & E Hartley's Pendle Sarsaparilla was Female and Overall British Blue Champion at the Great Yorkshire Show 2024. results

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
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