16 November 2011 Bulls: R36 250 (Top price = R70 000 for DK08-20 sold to Annari Claassen and R70 000 for DK08-48 sold to Philip van der Walt.) Cows & Calves: R27 250 (Top price = R40 000 (3-in-1) for IC09-3 + IC11-2 sold to Frans & Ellie Lottering.) Pregnant Cows: R16 950 (Top price [...]
Versveiling resultate
Die Limousin Genootskap in samewerking met Henbase Limousins het ʼn Elite Versveiling te Lekoa Lodge gehou op 30 September 2011. Die behoefte vir so ʼn veiling was om fondse te in vir die bemarking van ons ras .En wil ons almal wat die geleentheid ondersteun het bedank en ander telers nooi om deel te neem [...]
Seedstock producer of the year 2011 competition
Landbouweekblad and BREEDPLAN, who, under their discretion, will appoint a management committee and a project manager tomanage the competition, and organize the Landbouweekblad/BREEDPLAN Seed Stock Producer of the Year 2011 Competition.The competition is open to all Seed Stock Producers in all geographic regions of Southern Africa who sell any genetic material. Download: SEEDSTOCK Producer of [...]
Cow group of the year competition 2011
The Land Bank Cow Group of the Year 2011 Competition, is organized byLandbouweekblad and BREEDPLAN, and will appoint a management committee andproject manager to manage the competition.The competition is open to all Seed Stock Producers in all geographic regions of SouthernAfrica. Download: COWGROUP of the year competition 2011 application form KOEIGROEP van die jaar 2011 [...]
THE LIMOUSIN MUSCLING GENE
Limousins are more profitable! Finally there is scientific proof of what we as Limousin breeders have always known – Limousins are more profitable than other breeds. The “Limousin muscling gene” has been identified! Researchers of the Beef CRC3 research team in Australia have identified a modification of the myostatin gene which is responsible for a [...]
20% MORE BEEF FOR THE SAME AMOUNT OF FEED!
In an interview with the leader of the Adelaide University group (7 July 2008), Dr Wayne Pitchford commented on the value of the F94L muscling gene, as mentioned in the article “Limousins are more profitable” in last year’s journal. Dr Pitchford made some very interesting and important comments: “animals which have 2 copies of this [...]
