Dust and flies… were the working conditions at the stockyards this week. Thick dust stirred up at the yards and sticky little flies, as the drought has…… Read more “Nature of Drought ‘Versus’ Hereford Nurture”
Tag: beef cattle
Twin Calves Galore…4th Set This Year
Twin calves on the rise again, as we have another set of twins hit the ground today. Amazingly, 8% of the cows that have calved here so…… Read more “Twin Calves Galore…4th Set This Year”
Swanvale Bull Heads to Victoria from Glen Innes Bull Sale
Despite a tough season impacting upon the sale of sires, there was plenty of interest at Glen Innes Bull Sale. Sales were down this year across the…… Read more “Swanvale Bull Heads to Victoria from Glen Innes Bull Sale”
I Like Big Butts…
Our Glen Innes sale bulls just love to show off their butts. I guess, as a producer… that is the most important end! We are happy with…… Read more “I Like Big Butts…”
Beef Week Open Day Video ~ Courtesy of Kate Turner
Please see the video below of our first Beef Week Open Day moments, kindly produced by Kate. https://youtu.be/4cbeYb2Cjt8
Our First Beef Week Open Day is a Success
A big day yesterday at Swanvale Herefords, with commercial producers and stud breeders attending our Northen Beef Week Open Day. Peter, Karen, Glen and Kate were only…… Read more “Our First Beef Week Open Day is a Success”
Swanvale Cows Selected for NSW DPI Supergenomics Project
Last week, the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) purchased 11 Swanvale cows, that suited the newly planned Supergenomics Project requirements. The destination… the Grafton Primary Industries…… Read more “Swanvale Cows Selected for NSW DPI Supergenomics Project”
Swanvale Herefords 