The burgeoning interest in the Beef Shorthorn breed has seen an increase in entries at shows and sales, all around the UK, to the extent that the Breed had the highest number of entries at many of the major shows last year.
Read MoreOver 60 Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society members travelled from as far afield as Angus, Ceredigion and Oxfordshire to our inaugural Roadshow, staged in Cumbria in June, and kindly hosted by Paul Coates at Barrockend Farm, Carlisle.
Read MoreWe welcomed our Patron HRH The Princess Royal to our annual Development Day for new and young members, this year staged on 1 August at Low Stonehills Farm, Fraisthorpe, Bridlington.
Read MoreThank you to all our entrants this year. The standard was very high as you can see by the entries below. Congratulations go to Penny Paisley for her winning entry above.
Read MoreAt the Wolsingham Show this September, 1st and 2nd, we will see the first Beef Shorthorn classes being held. The Wolsingham Show is County Durham's premiere show held in the scenic dales of West Durham.
Read MoreHenry Scholefield, a second-year student studying BSc (Hons) Agriculture at the University of Nottingham is the winner of the Beef Student of the Year award presented by the Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society.
Read MoreNational Young Show Stars 2018 event will take place on the 21-22 August and will feature more than 200 young enthusiasts (aged 8-24 years old) competing in beef, sheep, dairy, pig, auctioneer and butchery areas, and will all include a variety of competitive tasks.
Read MoreWell that's our 5th Beef Shorthorn Development Weekend over for another year. Tremendous hospitality received in Northern Ireland at Gill Hall by hosts James Porter and family. A huge thank you to you from us all.
Read MoreOver 50 young Beef Shorthorn enthusiasts and new society members met at the weekend to participate in the Society’s annual development workshop which for the first time was staged in Northern Ireland.
Read MoreJoanna Bailey has been appointed secretary of the Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society from 1 August. She brings 25 years of experience working in the industry, from grass roots to supply sector …
Read MoreThe Beef Shorthorn Society annual event has now been confirmed to be hosted by James Porter of the Uppermill Herd. Gill Hall, Lurgan Road, Dromore, Lisburn, BT0 0AB. New and young members of the society are invited to attend …
Read MoreWBW Surveyors Ltd (Skipton Auction Mart) have been asked by Natural England to offer 192 acres of summer cutting and grazing land for let from 1 July. Being in a SSSI and Nature Reserve, Natural England’s preference is for native breeds to graze the land.
Read MoreOrla Kelly, a second year student studying BSc (Hons) Agricultural Technology, at Queen’s University Belfast and CAFRE is the winner of the inaugural Beef Student of the Year award presented by the Beef Shorthorn Society.
Read MoreThe Beef Shorthorn Society has announced new structural arrangements from 7 April, with the appointment of its own secretary and accompanying administration.
Read MoreBeef Shorthorn demonstrated its natural docility when we took two, eight month-old youngsters in to the heart of the City of London to head up a Seasonal Celebration of British Livestock.
Read MoreThe Beef Shorthorn Society will be showcasing the breed in London on Thursday 8 December by leading ‘A Celebration of British Livestock at Christmas’ through the city streets.
Read More