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Two more breed societies to remove Euro-Star indices from sale catalogues
Nevan McKiernan
Nevan McKiernan has information that two more cattle breed societies have decided to withdraw the ICBF Euro-Star indices from their sale catalogues
30 January 2025 Pedigree
Charolais society to remove ICBF Euro-Star indices from sale catalogues
In a major move, the Irish Charolais Cattle Society has decided to remove Euro-Star indices from its sale catalogues.
29 January 2025 Pedigree
Active online bidding sees full clearance at Loughans Angus sale
Nevan McKiernan reports from the annual online timed auction of Loughans Angus bulls.
Carrick – the home of pedigree livestock sales for nearly a century
This week Nevan Mc Kiernan spoke to Francis and Lourda Mc Gowan of the Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society in Carrick on Shannon.
29 January 2025 Pedigree
Salers Society to withdraw ICBF Indexes from sale catalogues
Nevan McKiernan spoke with the Irish Salers Cattle Society who have decided to withdraw ICBF Indexes from their sale catalogues.
29 January 2025 Pedigree
Breeding Stirling champions is something Elrick knows all about
This week, Nevan McKiernan spoke with Mike and Lisa Massie, who run the renowned Elrick herd in Scotland.
29 January 2025 Pedigree
Active online bidding sees full clearance at Loughans Angus bull sale
Nevan McKiernan reports on the annual online timed auction of Loughans Angus bulls.
29 January 2025 Pedigree
Lots of positivity among pedigree cattle breed societies for 2025
This week, we spoke to the pedigree cattle breed societies to get their outlook for the year ahead.
14 January 2025 Pedigree
Castledale British Friesians claim prestigious title for third time
Nevan McKiernan profiles the Castledale pedigree herd of British Friesians run by the Stockdale family in Co Down.
13 January 2025 Pedigree
Four-month-old dairy heifer calf sells for £31,000
Nevan McKiernan reports from the Sizzler Select online sale of dairy heifers.
7 January 2025 Pedigree
Belgian Blue heifer hits €15,400 in Showtime Supreme Blues online sale
Nevan McKiernan reports from the inaugural Showtime Supreme Blues online sale.
5 January 2025 Pedigree
Commercials hit high notes as top-priced lots go for export in 2024
Nevan McKiernan looks back over the pedigree and commercial cattle sales in 2024, which saw records broken across many breeds.
29 December 2024 Pedigree