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 FORTHCOMING EVENTS

The Gloucester Cattle Society will have a display at the following events. 

Festival of Native and Traditional breeds

Sat 30th August 2008

More than 80 native and traditional breeds will be on show and paraded in the arena at Brinkworth House Nr Cirencester. 

For details  www.RBSTfestival.co.uk 

Ludlow Food Festival

12th, 13th, 14th September 2008

The Society will have a stand at this event within the Slow Food Marquee.

There will be a taste workshop on Sunday 14th with Gloucester beef.  Whether you are a serious foodie or someone who just appreciates good food and drink, there's more than enough at our festival to ensure that you, and your friends and family, will have a great time. There's a wonderful festival atmosphere - and you'll certainly be able to taste the difference. 

For details  www.foodfestival.co.uk

The Dairy Event and Livestock Show - Native Breeds Exhibition

17th &18th September 2008

Building on the success of previous Dairy Events, the RABDF has introduced a series of exciting new exhibitions in association with the NBA, NSA, BGS and RBST. This is designed to widen the appeal of the event to beef, sheep, goat and native breed producers whilst still retaining the existing attractions for Britain's leading dairy farmers.

Stoneleigh Park Warks.

For details www.dairyevent.co.uk 

If you are able to attend any of these events do come to the stand and talk to the members.

 Traditional Breeds Show and Sale at Melton Mowbray

on Friday 12th & Sat 13th September 2008.

 

 

 

                                   Breeds of Gloucester Show Results

 

Cow Class

1st            Noent Hester

Heifer Class

1st           Castiard Camilla

Bull Class

1st           Fenton Montgomery

Bull under 2 years

1st          Ambrosia Williamstrip

CHAMPION     -     Noent Hester

RESERVE CHAMPION     -     Fenton Montgomery

                                              SALE RESULTS

Cows - average price £630 gns             Top Price £1,365 gns

Heifers - average price £621.25 gns    Top Price £1,050 gns

Bull - average price £945 gns               Top Price £945 gns

Bull under 2 years - £451.50 gns          Top Price £451.50 gns