Class of 2014
UPDATE: 12/01/2016 - WHAT A YEAR!
In addition to our inaugural success at the Royal Queensland Show (the Ekka), we were also luck enough to take out the following
Lismore Show
Thankyou to our Friends, Family and Colleagues for such a wonderful year
Bring on 2016
Lismore Show
- Junior and Grand Champion Hereford Bull
- 2nd in Class Bull (stood 2nd to the Grand Champion)
- 2nd Junior Champion for the Heifer (stood to one of our Bulls)
- 1st Place for Pair of Bulls
- 2nd and 3rd in Class for the Bulls
- 3rd in Class for our Heifer
- 2nd and 3rd in Class for the Bulls
- 2nd in Class for our Heifer
Thankyou to our Friends, Family and Colleagues for such a wonderful year
Bring on 2016
UPDATE: 13/08/2015 - SHOW SUCCESS!
Cotmore Beauty VII [*], Cotmore Richard IV [*] and Cotmore William II [*] competed in the Royal Queensland Show (the Ekka) to represent the class of 2014 and the entire Project to date. At less than 12 months old they have received feedback that has been extremely promising and the results have spoken for themselves.
A Big Thankyou to Jane and James for preparing and showing the cattle for the week.
- 1st Prize - Class 250 - Pair of Bulls (8 Months - 24 months) - Cotmore Richard IV [*] and Cotmore William II [*]
- 3rd Price - Class 251 - Breeders Group (Both sexes represented, Open age) - Cotmore Beauty VII [*], Cotmore Richard IV[*] and Cotmore William II [*]
A Big Thankyou to Jane and James for preparing and showing the cattle for the week.
UPDATE: 09/02/2015 - Weight In results
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Traditional Herefords |
Modern Herefords |
Whole Herd |
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Average Weight |
192.06kg |
170.24kg |
178.36 |
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Average Daily Weight Gain |
.912kg |
.9kg |
.907kg |
The Traditional Herefords are showing that they have superior daily weight gain which given they had lighter birth weights is a significant difference. On average the Traditionals’ are increasing their weight at the rate of an additional 1 Kg every 10 days over the weight gain of the Modern Herefords.
