2008 NI Club Annual Dinner
N. I. LIMOUSIN CLUB ANNUAL DINNER 2008
Armagh City Conference Centre was the venue on Saturday 29th November 2008 for a massive turn-out of Limousin Breeders, their families, friends and sponsors at the N I...
2008 NI Club Open Day
NI LIMOUSIN CLUB 2008 OPEN DAY
David Kenwell’s Farm Attracts Huge Crowd
The Venue
The NI Limousin Club’s Open Day, hosted this year by David Kenwell at Dromore, Co Tyrone on Saturday 6th September 2008,...
ALED EDWARDS ELECTED AS WORLD LIMOUSIN PRESIDENT
In a major honour for the UK’s pedigree beef industry, Aled Edwards, from Home Farm, Cilycwm, Llandovery has become the first British breeder to be elected as World Limousin President. He was unanimously elected...
2008 All Ireland Bull Derby
N.I. LIMOUSIN BULLS TAKE TOP 4 PLACES IN I.A.W.S ALL- IRELAND BULL DERBY
William Smith wins Ulster Bank Heifer Derby for Second Year
Exhibitors, the Irish Limousin Cattle Society, the Northern Ireland Limousin Club and the...
LIMOUSIN BULL DINMORE BANDIT SELECTED FOR YOUNG BULL PROMOTION SCHEME 2008
Limousin bull Dinmore Bandit, owned by the Whinfellpark herd of Messrs Jenkinson, Clifton Moor Farm,Clifton,Penrith,Cumbria has been selected for inclusion in the EBLEX sponsored Young Bull Promotion Scheme. The ongoing aim of this established...
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...
Scottish Limousin Club Report 2008
The Scottish Club again held a full programme of well-organised events in 2008. Those events were very well attended and enjoyed by all.
On the 24th April we held Stirling Primestock Show and Sale at...
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...
Limousin Herd Health Initiative Continues To Grow
25% of all Society registered calves now from herds in health schemes
Breeders’ participation in The British Limousin Cattle Society’s Herd Health Initiative has continued to grow with 150 herds, representing 5,161 pedigree Limousin calves,...
John Richardson, Ghyll House Farm, Dufton, Appleby
“There’s nowt to beat a Limmy,” is a phrase that John Richardson often uses when asked to describe his favourite breed of cattle. As a producer of high quality suckled calves, he thinks the...