NATIONAL LIMOUSIN SHOW, NATIONAL LIMOUSIN OPEN DAY & 40th ANNIVERSARY WEEKEND
Friday 29th & Saturday 30th July 2011
Cumbria, United Kingdom
COGENT & IGENITY CONFIRMED AS MAINLINE SPONSORS FOR LIMOUSIN ANNIVERSARY WEEKEND
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The Cheshire-based AI company, Cogent Breeding Ltd, and IGENITY, the DNA parentage and genomics provider, have been confirmed as mainline sponsors for the Limousin 40th Anniversary Weekend 29-30th July 2011. This two-day event incorporates a National Open Day at Messrs Ridleys’ Haltcliffe Herd, Hesket New Market, Cumbria together with a National Limousin Show to be held at Harrison & Hetherington’s Borderway Mart, Carlisle.
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| Nigel Otter of Merial Igenity with Jim Bloom, BLCS Chairman |
Nigel Otter, Heading of Planning for the Merial Genomics and Animal Health Business in Europe said: “IGENITY welcomes the opportunity to support the prestigious National Limousin Show & Open Day which represent a valuable opportunity for IGENITY to communicate key messages about the contribution of genomic profiling to breed improvement.”
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| Stuart Boothman Cogent Operations Manager |
Cogent’s Operations Manager, Stuart Boothman, added: “Cogent Breeding is proud to be the mainline sponsor of the Limousin 40th Anniversary Weekend. As the biggest UK stud for Limousin semen collection, storage and distribution, and exclusive distributors for Semenstore Online, Cogent is delighted to support the Limousin Breed and looks forward to a very successful weekend.”
For further details on sponsorship packages still available please telephone Richard Saunders at the BLCS on 02476 696500
