Ervie L1 Herefords

Bull Customer Fact File (Gordon Service)

 

Name: Gordon Service Reason for using Hereford:
Easy care and selling breeding heifers.
Farm: Baltersan, Newton Stewart
Region: Wigtownshire

Use of Ervie Hereford Sire (please tick):

  • Dairy a
  • Beef 
  • Cows  a
  • Heifers 

Genetic make-up of cowherd:

Friesian

 

Replacements source: Homebred

Size of breeding herd  

200 cows + 60 heifers

% Served by Hereford Sire  33%

 

Other breeds of bull used:

Friesian

Other farm enterprises:

Sheep

 
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Description of cattle enterprise and what role the Hereford sire has and how you rear and market the Hereford offspring.

Hand reared dairy cross beef.

 Bullocks sold store market.

 Heifers sold for bulling privately.

 

 

 

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