Coming out on top in the large herd category of this year’s ICCS Suckler Herds Competition was the overall winners from 2021, Brian and Jim O’ Leary from County Clare. The pair run a calf to weanling system that can only be admired. The sheer quality of the weanlings on this farm is nothing short […]
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Not far from Strokestown in County Roscommon, Michael Connellan and his son Jack have established a top quality suckler herd. The herd has become renowned for producing outstanding weanlings every year. The cows are mostly LMX and CHX, all crossed with a Charolais stock bull. They run approximately 20 cows and operate a split calving
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The Society held it’s first All Ireland Suckler herds Competition back in 2021. The standard at the time was exceptional, however, this year’s competition seen more terrific herds come forward. Once again, the positive influence of Charolais on all the herd’s demonstrates the phenomenal performance Charolais can bring to a herd, not only as a
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