Two visionary farmers are pioneering charollais sheep genetics in New Zealand. Tuapeka West farmer Peter Ponsonby and Alexandra-based consultant Murray Rohloff believe the charollais is the ultimate ...

Following a summer of successful pedigree sales and show wins its safe to say Charollais are definitely the breed of the moment in the sheep sector. For Cumbria farmer Jonathan Wales of Thackwood Farm ...

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THE Irish Charollais Sheep Society has grown rapidly over the past few years due to strong demand for rams and the society reports a surge in new members joining. On display in the livestock tent at ...

Culcairn sheep stud Rene will truck a team of 14 sheep to the event, after beginning breeding the French breed in 2011. Stud co-principal Scott Mitchell said Rene was now selling 130 Charollais rams ...

THE first imports of Charollais sheep from France some decades ago excited interest in these somewhat bald white animals, with an excellent conformation, but giving a slightly delicate impression. How ...

Jeremy Hunt discovers why the sheep sector is now at the cutting-edge of genetics. Charles Sercombe has three aims as a breeder of pedigree Charollais sheep – to bring the fat levels back to zero and ...

Charollais sheep from the Ingram family's Aberdeenshire-based Logie Durno flock, ruled supreme on the first day of the Royal Highland Showcase in the MV-accredited section – winning both the ...

A Norfolk farming family was stunned when a prized sheep fetched more than £15,000 at a pedigree livestock sale. Elizabeth Barber and her partner Mitchel Britten sold their Charollais ram lamb named ...

Traditional markets and auctions will no longer be the only way for Charollais sheep breeders to sell their prime livestock, following the introduction of a high-tech online shop window. The new ...

IT was good to see Dan Buglass at our Charollais sale at Lanark. Many readers will appreciate that Dan enjoys writing ``spirited'' reports, aimed at encouraging a response. However, I would not wish ...

A Co Cork sheep breeder paid the top price of €3,400 for the Reserve Male Champion at the Irish Charollais Sheep Society Premier Show and Sale at GVM Mart, Tullamore on Saturday. Bred and exhibited by ...