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...

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...

NI Limousin Club Open Day 22nd August 2009

N I LIMOUSIN CLUB OPEN DAY 22nd AUGUST 2009 “From Birth to Plate” AT THE CORRIE FAMILY, DRUMILLA FARMS The Corrie Family Enterprise has its base on the Family Farms situated on the Ards Peninsula, not far...

SIDDAL HERD WINS MOST IMPROVED HERD AWARD FOR THE LIMOUSIN BREED

The Siddal herd owned by Paul & Alan Fletcher, of Birch, Heywood, near Rochdale, has been recognised by EBLEX as the Most Improved Herd of Limousin cattle in England for 2013. The award is presented...

Laura’s Lean Beef

Here we feature the Laura's Lean Beef company, a branded beef programme (based on Limousin) with over 6,700 stores in 47 US states. The following is the paper given by John Tobe, company chairman,...

Limousin’s Maximise Beef Enterprise Returns

With several members of the Nixon family relying on the income from Stotsfold Farm in Northumberland, it’s essential that profits from the beef enterprise are maximised. That’s why they’ve chosen the Limousin - a...

Limousin Ease of Management and Hardiness Fits the Bill

Stephen Graham’s hill farm is heavily stocked and he only has one full-time member of staff to help him. He has chosen the Limousin as the dominant breed for his commercial herd, due to...

‘Limousin Extra’ Provides More Profit for The Dodds of West View, Temple Sowerby

The Limousin’s exceptional ability to convert forage into meat is one of the principle reasons behind Steadman Dodd’s unwavering loyalty to the breed. Other cattle may grow larger, but producers looking for profitability will...

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...