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20 Jun 2022
Stephen McAleer
Melton Grazing Trial 2022
Our Melton Grazing Trial is well underway. There are 48 Hereford and Angus dairy crosses which were turned out on the 1 May. Their average weight before turnout was 321kg at an average age of 12 months. After the first month of being turned out, the group made good DLWG with the group average being 0.94kg/day and average weight being 354kg.
Grass growth has been steady through May but dropped off the last 2 weeks after the hot…
Commercial Carcass Competition Winner Congratulations to Wendy Pickard who won a very close competition just sneaking into first place in front of her husband Rob Davies. Mr Gordon Amos rounded out the top 3 with 4 excellent cattle.
Angus Carcass Competition Winner The Angus competition had over 32 cattle entered into this years Carcase Competition with Mr Francis Gent winning this year’s competition, making it two wins in a row! Andrew Curtis came in second place and Mr Sherratt came in 3rd place in the highly contested competition.
Grass growth has been steady through May but dropped off the last 2 weeks after the hot…
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27 Oct 2026
Charlotte A
AUTUMN PRODUCER EVENT 2026
On Friday the 2nd of October 2026, more than 250 farmers travelled to the Foyle Farms of Excellence outside Cookstown for the annual Autumn Producer Event. There was a focus on genetics, nutrition and animal health with a number of guest speakers from Farmgate Nutrition,…
AUTUMN PRODUCER EVENT | ANIMAL HEALTH & PERFORMANCE
📅 Date: Friday 25th September🕙 Time: 10:30am📍 Location: Kindly hosted by W A Curtis & Family:Crossways FarmCountesthorpeWhetstoneLeicestershireLE8 6LD🥩 Food: Steak BBQ The event will feature three guest speakers covering key areas of cattle health and performance: Booking Essential!- Please confirm your space at : agricultureinfo@foylefoodgroup.com
AUTUMN PRODUCER EVENT | ANIMAL HEALTH & PERFORMANCE
📅 Date:Thursday 24th September🕙 Time: 10:30am📍 Location: Kindly hosted by K Wilson & Sons:Lower Odd FarmCrudwellMalmesburySN16 9SN🥩 Food: Steak BBQ The event will feature three guest speakers covering key areas of cattle health and performance: Booking Essential!- Please confirm your space at : agricultureinfo@foylefoodgroup.com
On Friday the 2nd of October 2026, more than 250 farmers travelled to the Foyle Farms of Excellence outside Cookstown for the annual Autumn Producer Event. There was a focus on genetics, nutrition and animal health with a number of guest speakers from Farmgate Nutrition,…
AUTUMN PRODUCER EVENT | ANIMAL HEALTH & PERFORMANCE
📅 Date: Friday 25th September🕙 Time: 10:30am📍 Location: Kindly hosted by W A Curtis & Family:Crossways FarmCountesthorpeWhetstoneLeicestershireLE8 6LD🥩 Food: Steak BBQ The event will feature three guest speakers covering key areas of cattle health and performance: Booking Essential!- Please confirm your space at : agricultureinfo@foylefoodgroup.com
AUTUMN PRODUCER EVENT | ANIMAL HEALTH & PERFORMANCE
📅 Date:Thursday 24th September🕙 Time: 10:30am📍 Location: Kindly hosted by K Wilson & Sons:Lower Odd FarmCrudwellMalmesburySN16 9SN🥩 Food: Steak BBQ The event will feature three guest speakers covering key areas of cattle health and performance: Booking Essential!- Please confirm your space at : agricultureinfo@foylefoodgroup.com
