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Last weekend we attended the National Poultry Show held at the International Exhibition Centre, Telford, England. We brought a small team of 6 birds with entries in 4 separate classes.
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Delighted to pick up Show Champion at Dromore Soft Feather show today with my Buff Orpington Pullet. Especially pleased as it’s only my second time to exhibit at this show and I’m fortunate enough to record my second show championship.
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Enjoyable evening at Fermanagh County Show Awards Night on Monday at the Killyhevlin Hotel Enniskillen. As a family we picked up 4 cups in the poultry section which was very pleasing this included:
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Enjoyable day at Gosford Rare Breeds Show and Sale. We picked up Reserve Champion with two of our Buff Orpington Pullets. These were sold for £210 which was the top price in the auction.
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Delighted to win Show Champion at Fermanagh County Show with my Black Orpington Hen. We also won the Champion Egg exhibit with the boys winning the Champion Juvenile award and Champion Wyandotte.
Overall we won:
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Really enjoyable trip to Omagh Showgrounds yesterday for their annual show!
We had one of our best days out on the show scene with 26 entries and we recorded 16 firsts, 5 seconds and 5 third places. With almost 700 entries in total the results were very encouraging.
Overall we had:
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First time exhibiting at Armagh Show and it was a very enjoyable day. We had 16 entries with all our exhibits placed first to third! Overall we had: 8 Firsts, 5 Seconds, 3 Thirds
Especially pleased to win the Large Orpington Female class which included some find examples of the breed!
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Enjoyable day at Balmoral Show with some pleasing results for our poultry and egg exhibits.
Our Buff Orpington Cockeral won the Orpington class and then picked up the Best of Breed award. On another day he may have got further but it will assist with the pen training process for the Summer shows.
We also picked up Best of Breed with our Barred Wyandotte Bantam.
Really pleased with results for our egg exhibits, recording 5 firsts and a second from our 6 entries.
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Really enjoyable trip to Co Kildare yesterday for the first poultry sale of the year at Larchill Arcadian Gardens.
This is always an enjoyable sale and is a very popular venue for both sellers and purchasers given the rural location and beautiful gardens.
Thanks to everyone who visited our stand and purchased birds we sold virtually everything we had on offer and it’s always pleasing heading back home with an empty trailer!
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Enjoyable trip to Co Down to deliver poultry coops to Ward Park in Bangor!
Special thanks to Philip Bailie and the staff at Ards and North Down Borough Council for giving us the order to supply poultry coops, birds and associated equipment to their impressive poultry area within Ward Park!
It’s well worth a visit with the new coops causing great excitement amongst the locals especially budding poultry enthusiast Charlie Young!
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Enjoyable trip to Borderway Mart Carlisle for the first sale of the year in England. Prices were very strong across all sections in the sale with our prices for hatching eggs particularly pleasing.
It was great to catch up with some of our customers on the mainland and thanks to everyone who purchased birds or hatching eggs at the sale.
We also used the opportunity to source some new stock for customers as well as our own breeding pens.
We have a small number of lots of Legbars, marans and mixed bantams available. Contact us if interested.
- Borderway Mart Carlisle
- Clogher Valley Poultry at the ISPF National Show
- Dromore Soft Feather Show 10th November
- October Update
- Fermanagh County Show Awards Night
- Borderway Mart Carlisle
- CVP take Fermanagh Show Champion 2018
- Successful Day at Omagh Show
- Balmoral Show 2018
- Gosford and Granville Poultry Sales
