Shire Herd Wins Eblex ‘Most Improved’ Award

The Shire Herd owned by Doug and Carol Edgar and their son Jack of Fellside, Ousby near Penrith, Cumbria, has been recognised by EBLEX as the Most Improved Herd of British Limousin cattle in...

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...

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...

BLCS SUMMER 2017 MAGAZINE

The Summer 2017 Limousin Magazine is out now! Posted to BLCS members, copies will also be available around the UK at the upcoming Limousin sales, major winter shows and general events. Another magazine packed...

Limousin Improving Herd Performance at Strattons Farms

Strattons Farms in Hampshire is a good example of how the Limousin can help to improve herd performance over a relatively short period of time. When Simon Hill took on the role of Farm Manager...

‘MARKETABLE’ LIMOUSIN KEY TO FINISHING ENTERPRISE

Upper Coton Farms, situated on the edge of the Northamptonshire village of Guilsborough, finishes some 900-head of Limousin-cross stock each year with the marketability of the Limousin breed at the core of this finishing...

GREENSONS HERD WINS EBLEX MOST IMPROVED AWARD

A rapidly expanding herd focusing on the production of high health status black polled Limousins As well as winning the EBLEX Award, the herd has the highest average Beef Value this year of any Limousin...

GOOD GROWTH RATES AND GRADES KEY TO LEARIE COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE

An emphasis on growth rates and good grades is the key to success for the Dandie Family, who farm at Learielaw, Broxburn, near Edinburgh; and they find Limousin-cross calves fit the bill for their...

LIMOUSIN KEY TO JALEX COMMERCIAL SUCCESS STORY

Nelson Alexander and his son James farm around 800 acres at Randalstown on the outskirts of Belfast in Northern Ireland. This family farm is home to 400+ suckler cows and followers, which are heavily...

Limousins Taking the Potters From Strength to Strength

Feature on Michael and Sarah Potter of Faringdon, Oxfordshire Michael Potter lives, breathes and dreams about Limousins. And the dream of establishing himself as a recognised breeder is now starting to come true. Having made the...