HUGOTON - Arnold Schwarzenegger would quiver with envy if he walked the rugged High Plains around Steve and Brenda Kinser's ranch. Across these prairie pastures in southwest Kansas, the Kinsers' ...
Nevan McKiernan reports on the first weekend of the Carrick Winter Fair, where breeding heifers sold for as high as €16,000.
Conor McGregor is now on the lookout for a few Belgian Blue bulls. He announced the fact on the internet. And while the computer is a handy old yoke in many ways, I firmly believe it's no place to buy ...
Michael Woods, who imported the first animals in 1980, was presented with a special commemorative plaque at the 25th anniversary dinner of the Irish Belgian Blue Society, attended by leading livestock ...
FOR the first year ever, the Belgian Blue Cattle Society of Ireland will be displaying Belgian Blue/dairy cow cross-bred animals on its stand. The society says that, with pressure on profits in the ...
With both live exporters and Irish beef finishers competing at the marts for Belgian Blue cattle, the Belgian Blue display at this year's Ploughing Championships will include examples of the type of ...
THE Belgian blue is an ugly but tasty cow that has 40% more muscle than it should have. It is the product of random mutation followed by selective breeding—as, indeed, are all domesticated creatures.
The British Belgian Blue Cattle Society is intending to change its name to the ‘British Blue Cattle Society’ in a bid to create its own identity and promote its cattle in the future as British Blues.
A FIERCE demand from suckled calf producers, underpinned by dairy farmers aiming to cash in on the suckler replacement market, drove prices to 4200gns at the Belgian Blue Cattle Societys fixture at ...
Some claim the breed are injected with steroids but their unusual physique comes from a naturally occurring 'double muscling' mutation The 'Belgian Blue' have a naturally occurring mutation called ...