Islavale pays £10,500 for Incheoch bull
Trade reached £10,500 and £3,100 at the McGowan family's Working Genes on-farm sale of pedigree bulls and tups at Incheoch in Perthshire.
Source: pressandjournal.co.uk
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Increased demand for Incheoch Working Genes breeding stock – rams sell from £350 to £2850
Yourbid system again proved a winner for the McGowan’s annual on-farm Working Genes sale at Incheoch, which saw 50 of buyers bid from a distance.
Source: thescottishfarmer.co.uk
Get the low down from the people who know – Neil McGowan, Incheoch tells all
Both younger members of the family come home tonight, having spent the last month exploring the jungles of Costa Rica on a school-based VSO-type…
Source: thescottishfarmer.co.uk
Managing a 1,200-head pedigree ewe flock commercially in Scotland
SHARING OPTIONS: The breeding programme on the farm is focused on breeding sheep that can perform positively on a forage-based diet. Looking back on the production system utilised over 20 years ago for producing rams for sale, Neil McGowan says it was appalling how much concentrates they were feeding rams to prepare them for sale. He describes how the farm’s breeding programme found itself caught in an “increasingly competitive feeding race”. It was a situation which was neither working for the farm or the producer purchasing these rams. The severi...
Source: farmersjournal.ie