Smiths of Bloxham
Ironstone Herd, A Limousin Work In Progress
Preview for Society Open Day 4th July 2009
No-one could argue that the Smith Family of Bloxham, near Oxford don’t appreciate good cattle when they see them. The family...
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...
BCMS Figures for 2008
British Total
Animals Registered
Percentage Share
Year Change +/-%
1. Limousin
629,126
35%
(+ 1%)
2. Charolais
297,598
16%
(+ 0 %)
3. Aberdeen Angus
239,757
13%
(+ 1%)
4. Simmental
201,841
11%
(+ 0 %)
5. British Blue
185,001
10%
(+ 0 %)
6. Other Beef Breeds
268,182
15%
(- 2%)
Total
1,821,505
England
Animals Registered
Percentage Share
Year Change +/-%
1. Limousin
357,754
33%
(+ 0%)
2. Aberdeen Angus
146,111
14%
(+ 2%)
3....
SWales & Mid West Regional Club Report 2008
South Wales and Mid West Limousin Breeders Club
Club Report 2008
The prominence of the Limousin in the cattle population of Wales continues to gain momentum with a continuing increase in the use of pure bred...
NE Regional Club Report 2008
North Eastern Limousin Cattle Breeders Club
Club Report 2008
A good year for the North East club started in January with a very interesting talk by Igenity on their work in genetics and gene markers in...
2008 NI Herd Competition Results
THE WINNERS IN THE NI LIMOUSIN COMMERCIAL HERD COMPETITION ARE ANNOUNCED
The results of the NI Limousin Suckler Herd Competition, generously sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health, were announced at the recent Club’s general meeting.
Jim Quail...
South East Regional Club Report 2008
Club Report 2008
The South East Limousin Cattle Club started the year with the AGM, held on the 6th February 2008 at the ‘Old Eden’ in Edenbridge
The Chairman and Secretary for 2007, John Reynolds and...
2008 NI Regional Club Report
Club Report 2008
The 2008 story of the N I Limousin Cattle Club - and Limousins generally in Northern Ireland – is one of progress and success. Not only has N I kept pace with...
Young Limousin Breeders’ Calf Show 2008
Young Limousin Breeders’ Calf Show 2008
Borderway Mart, Carlisle, played host to the first National Limousin Young Breeders’ Club Calf Show on Friday 12th December 2008. With over £1,000 of sponsorship kindly donated from The...
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...