Focus on the Mereside Herd of the Hazard Family at Skillington, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Established nearly 30 years ago, the Mereside Herd is without doubt one of the leading herds in the Eastern Counties, with a strong customer base buying both males and females from their Saltby Heath...

LIMOUSIN “THE ULTIMATE DUAL-PURPOSE BEEF BREED” AT MAINS OF MAUSE!

Commercial feature on the 1,000 strong Limousin suckler herd, featuring 35 Limousin stock bulls, of the Alexander family, Mains of Mause, Blairgowrie, Perthshire. Scottish Beef Association ‘Beef from the Hills’ event to be hosted at...

GOLDIES HERD FOCUSED ON PRODUCING QUALITY STOCK FOR PEDIGREE BREEDERS AND COMMERCIAL PRODUCERS

The 2016 National Limousin Show is set to be a fantastic showcase of the best in the breed, and taking the helm in the judging ring on 29th July at Carlisle, will be Bruce...

LIMOUSIN ‘THE BREED OF THE FUTURE’ FOR INVERNESS COMMERCIAL BEEF PRODUCER

Limousin genetics are fundamental to the success of a large commercial suckler herd at Donald Fraser’s Dunain Mains Farm at Inverness. Donald and his father, also Donald, farm 3000 acres on Dougfour Estate, about 1000...

PREMIUM EARNING LIMOUSINS PRODUCING IDEAL SIZE, SHAPE AND WEIGHT

Farm feature on Andrew and Mark Brown, Asby Hall, Nr Appleby, Cumbria The Limousin is unbeatable for producing calves that can earn a premium price at that early age, says Cumbria suckled calf producer Andrew...

Organic Limousins adding an extra 50 – 80p per Kg

Farm feature on the Allison family, Muirburn, near Biggar, Lanarkshire “With any other breed, you would be struggling to achieve top quality grading for half the animals put forward,” he says. “By contrast, 99 out...

Limousin breeding and efficient management are key to producing quality beef for Northern Ireland...

Murtagh Walls Feature Murtagh Walls and his family farm at the picturesque foothills of the Cock and Hen Mountains in the Mournes, close to Hilltown, Co Down. He is the third generation to be farming...

HIGH QUALITY COMMERCIAL ATTRIBUTES OF LIMOUSIN BREED TICKS ALL THE BOXES FOR THE TURVILLE...

Guest writer James Hazard profiles the Turville Herd of the Lear family based at Creslow Manor, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire and sees the Limousin breed ticking all the boxes as a pedigree herd run on a...

Limousins at Levens Hall Estate

Commercial herd feature on Stephen Lord While understanding the breeding in a bull’s pedigree is a top priority for all breeders looking for new herd sires, it’s not always the first thing that commercial buyers...

LIMOUSINS AT THE CORE OF CHASE FARM SUCCESS

Firmly established in an urban area of the West Midlands the pedigree herd of Roughley Limousins has played an integral part in propelling Chase Farm into the successful diverse business it is today. In...