For Robert Manson, the Simmental breed offers everything a commercial producer could ask for—maternal strength, good temperament, efficient growth, and the kind of adaptability required on the farm’s varied land. Brodieshill Farm is located near Forres, one of the...
Maximising Profits from the Dairy Herd with Simmental Genetics
Keith Nelson runs a mixed farm in Rosslea, County Fermanagh alongside his family, where they milk 120 pedigree Fleckvieh and Holstein cows in a robotic system, run a small suckler beef herd and a bed and breakfast pig system. For Keith, focusing on genetics is crucial...
SIMMENTAL ‘MONEY MAKERS’ AT COMMERCIAL SALES ACROSS SCOTLAND!
Sales at Thainstone, UA Stirling, Caledonian Marts, Lanark, Ayr, Newton Stewart, Quoybrae, and Dumfries featured. Moving round the UK, we’re back in Scotland and looking at markets across Scotland in this last two to three weeks and where flexible, efficient...
Dungannon Spring Sale

33 Bulls 14 FemalesTop price bull Killynure Panther Bred by Mr R S R Porter sold for 3300gns to David Johnston Coleraine Ballinalare Farm Nighthwak Longbeach ProspectBred by Mr S A Burns sold for 2800gns to W Donnell Artigorvan Lisglass Nugget Bred by Ms Leslie Weatherup sold for 2000 gns to Walter Hogg Co Tyrone
Females
Rehall Pauline Bred by M/s W & K Stubbs sold for 1300 gns to Keith Nesbitt of Co Armagh Lisglass Nelly Bred by M/s Leslie Waetherup sold for 1050 gns to T Christie of Ballymena Lakeside Natalie Bred by M/s C & D Charters & Farrellsold for 1000 gns to David Wilson of Enniskillen Ballyvallough Patricia bred by Mr W A Weatherupsold for 1000 gns to David Lamont of Coleraine Champion Bull Kilbride Farm Pomeroy Bred by W H Robson & Sons Date of birth 25/03/03 Sire Milnafua Graduate Dam Kilbride Farm Eunice E65 (ET)
Reserve Champion Bull
Corrick Navigator Bred by Mr C McIlwaine
Date of Birth 17/12/02
Sire Corrick Kentucky Kid
Dam Corrick Fancy
Female Champion
Cleenagh Nora Bred by Mr L A Richardson
Date of Birth 13/09/02
Sire Crailing Barrister
Dam Raceview Lady Countess (IMP.RI.01)