It was always going to be a buyers market in Tullamore on Saturday last, with 135 bulls catalogued to go under the hammer. However, with many lots selling privately prior to the sale and others destined for the Christmas Cracker on December 2nd, the number of bulls present was substantially less than catalogued. In total, […]
Charolais Bulls Average €3,610 In Tullamore Read More »
How do we measure progress, one of the answers definitely must be achieving our objectives. The recent evaluations released by ICBF show that the Charolais breed in Ireland are achieving rapid genetic improvements in their Replacement traits over the past number of years. The genetic trend graphs below also show that Charolais cattle in Ireland are driving ahead
Charolais making remarkable Genetic Improvements according to latest ICBF evaluations Read More »
Pictured at the recent farm walk in Donegal are, from left to right – Nevan Mc Kiernan (ICCS), Aidan Murray (Teagasc), Andrew Palmer (Suckler Farmer), Brendan Mc Feely (Chairman Donegal Charolais Club), Raymond Palmer (Suckler Farmer), Gary Fisher (Teagasc), Basil Bothwell (ICBF). The Donegal Charolais club held a farm walk on Raymond and Margaret Palmer’s
“Charolais deliver weight for age like no other breed” Read More »
