Young Hereford breeders raise over €24,000 for local charities
Sinead Conry of Rathnollag Herefords, Co Roscommon. Sinead reared calf Frank, who sold for an impressive €2,000 at Elphin Co-Operative Livestock Mart, with an additional €100 donation going to Elphin Day Centre.
Young Hereford breeders have donated over €24,000 to local charities as a calf rearing programme comes to an end.
The Irish Hereford Breed Society and Irish Hereford Prime celebrated the conclusion of the ‘Next Gen Herefords and Irish Hereford Prime – Irish Hereford Charity Calf Rearing Programme’, which saw money raised through the sale of 11 calves that were reared by young farmers on their home farms.
