Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Eye Candy Calf Arrival


Eye Candy bull out of an Angus/Maine-Anjou/Hereford cow, pictured at 1 day old.  Maternal brother to the tag 97 steer purchased by Ford/MacQuarrie at our 2011 sale.

Monday, November 7, 2011

For Sale, KJDF Tombstone 77T

Pictured at 3 years of age.
We are offering for sale our Purebred Angus herd sire, KJDF Tombstone 77T.  Click here for his pedigree.

KJDF Tombstone 77T, (TC Grid Topper 355 X JEM Classy Lady 23L) is halter broken and was shown as a calf and a yearling.  He was the 2007 Igenity Classic Bull Calf Champion at Old Home Week in Charlottetown and the 2008 Reserve Grand Champion Male at the New Brunwick Beef Expo.  He is priced at $3000.

-sired the 2010 Border Classic Grand Champion steer shown by Scott Dixon.
-18 out of 21 of Tombstone's 2011 calves were born unassisted.
-77T had been in use for Brian and Dora MacKinley from January-June/2011 and is now acting as a clean up bull here at home.
-is eligible for full $450 bull bonus for PEI buyers, here is the link to the online form.  Ultra sound and yearling weight data are on file with the PEI Department of Agriculture.  We have his genetic test certificate.
-New Brunswick and Nova Scotia buyers, please check with your departments for bull bonus eligibility.

KJDF Youngblood 12Y

Youngblood's weight when he arrived at Nappan for the Maritime Beef Test Station Bull Test was 915 lbs.  Click here for his pedigree, his EPDs are low because he is one of only two calves sired by Krone Royal 1140 on record in Canada.  We hope that the next genetic evaluation from the Canadian Angus Association will see an increase in his numbers.

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Thank You to Ebbett's Meadow Brook Farm

Thank you to Ebbett's Meadow Brook Farm in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia for purchasing our bull, KJDF X-Factor 22X (S A V Net Worth 4200).  For more information on Ebbett's Meadow Brook Farm, click on the link, www.meadowbrookfarmns.piczo.com