Kilco support for February Holstein sale

Catalogues are available for next week's Holstein NI show and sale at the Pedigree Sales Arena near Moira.
By The Newsroom
Published 15th Feb 2016, 08:53 BST
Updated 17th Feb 2016, 07:59 BST
Confirming sponsorship of next week's Holstein NI show and sale at Moira are the club's vice chairman John Berry; sponsor Hugh McCluggage, Kilco; and committee member Adam Watson. Picture: Columba O'Hare/FotacolConfirming sponsorship of next week's Holstein NI show and sale at Moira are the club's vice chairman John Berry; sponsor Hugh McCluggage, Kilco; and committee member Adam Watson. Picture: Columba O'Hare/Fotacol
Confirming sponsorship of next week's Holstein NI show and sale at Moira are the club's vice chairman John Berry; sponsor Hugh McCluggage, Kilco; and committee member Adam Watson. Picture: Columba O'Hare/Fotacol

Auctioneer Michael Taaffe has confirmed that 22 fresh calved heifers and young cows have been entered for the event on Wednesday 17th February.

Generously sponsored by Kilco Chemicals, the pre-sale show will be judged by Gaston Wallace from the noted Printshop Herd based at Nutt’s Corner, Crumlin. Judging commences at 10.30am, and will be followed by the sale at 11.30am.

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Entries have been received from the following herds: Ards, Bannwater, Carrowcroft, Hilltara, Kilvergan, Maineview, Majestic and Relough.

The females on offer are daughters of proven AI sires such as Freddie Galaxy, Iota, Sudan, Planet, Mascol Mars, Oman, Pello, Bluesky and Wyman.

View the catalogue on-line at www.taaffeauctions.com, or telephone 00353 41 9881288 to request a copy.