Broad ribbon sweep for Willgoose at Glen Innes
Long-time exhibitors Willgoose Herefords have swept the broad ribbon pool at the 78th Annual Glen Innes Bull Show. The Willgoose team took out top honours for grand champion bull, champion…
Suzuki triumphs as supreme exhibit in the red centre and tops at $19,000
South Australian Hereford breeder Tom Honner triumphed in the ring at the Alice Springs Show on July 8-9 winning supreme champion with Minlacowie Suzuki after a 1600km trip. The 19-month-old…
Record National Youth Expo deemed a success for Hereford breed
A record number of young cattle handlers from around Australia and New Zealand converged on Parkes for a packed program of learning new skills, competing and forming lifelong friendships at…
Friends, fitting and a new Hereford family for New Zealand youth
A group of five young New Zealand Hereford members have been soaking up the atmosphere, learning new skills and making new connections at this year’s Herefords Australia National Youth Expo…
Young handler walks away with Most Potential Breeder at his second show
Young cattle handler Albert Telford walked away from the Herefords Australia National Youth Expo at Parkes with a foundation heifer for his new herd. Albert, 14, of Mumble, NSW, was…
Grace on a trajectory to breed Herefords thanks to travel scholarship
A young woman who hails from the suburbs of Sydney but has developed a passion for cattle is the winner of the Herefords Australia Youth Travel Scholarship valued at $5000.…
Big drafts of red centre bred Herefords held over to August as sale postponed
Wet weather has forced the postponement of the famed Alice Springs Show Sale from July 6 to August 3 when a big run of feeder weight milk and two tooth…
Herefords Dominate Feedlot Weight Gain in RNA Paddock to Palate Competition
A pen of Hereford steers entered by Devon Court Herefords have won the weight gain section of the 70-day Trade class in the RNA’s 2023 Paddock to Palate Competition and…
Hereford steer ticks the boxes for St Mary’s and wins on the hook
St Mary’s Catholic College’s ag show team tasted success with a purebred Hereford steer at Casino Beef Week Hoof and Hook competition by taking out champion lightweight steer. Agricultural teacher…
Genomic testing helps to make right decision, more often.
The inclusion of genomics in the single-step BREEDPLAN analysis has meant that the selection decisions about which animals have the best combination of EBVs to breed from can be done…