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Simmentals tick all the boxes at Brodieshill

Simmentals tick all the boxes at Brodieshill

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

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...

Thirsk Show and Sale

by | May 16, 2006


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2 Bulls sold to a sales average of £1265.25
Top Price Bulls
Name Vendor Purchaser Price Gns
Highfield Redfus A & F Warriner Mr F Jackson – Whitby 1450.00
Lords Lot Jabot Mr A F Inman Mr D N Verity – Ripon 960.00
23 Females sold to a sales average of £978.78
Top Price Females
Ulceby Nellie Mr J Wilkins Mr R W Leach – Ringstoneroyd 1500.00
Swaleside Polly Mrs A E Wise J Ellis – Northumberland 1400.00
Swaleside Poppy Mrs A E Wise J M Shotton – Co Durham 1350.00
Moorside Loretta Mr & Mrs J T & G Smith M/S A D & C H Lambert – Rainbo 1350.00
Scarthingwell Holly’s Nikita Mr & Mrs D Pick C & J Baxter – Sheriff herd 1320.00