Yesterday's (Saturday) re-arranged Welsh Black Cattle Society pedigree sale at Abergavenny was a great success for all involved.

In-calf heifer, Waedog Alwen 28 th, led the way at the Welsh Black Cattle Society's annual Carlisle sale - the only sale to be held outside of Wales.

The Dolgellau Annual Autumn show and Sale saw Bala breeder Gwenfair Jones and Sons of Hafod-yr-Esgob scoop 50 per cent of the pre-sale show awards, selling a total of five heifers averaging £1370 gns a head.

It was business as usual at today's (October 11) Welsh Black Cattle Society autumn pedigree store sale at Llandovery as buyers and vendors put the difficulties of the past few months behind them.

Wales ' native cattle breed got back into the ring at Dolgellau on Friday (October 5 th ) as the Welsh Black Cattle Society resumed its sales after an absence of more than two months.

It is a case of 'like father like son' as Dancoed Cymro 13 th follows in his sire's footsteps to take the title Welsh Black Cattle Society (WBCS) Bull of the Year 2007.

After 10 years at the helm of the Welsh Black Cattle Society (WBCS), Chief Executive Andrew James takes a look back at the breed's achievements and challenges over the past decade.

It may have been one of the wettest show seasons for many years but that didn't stop Wales ' native cattle, the Welsh Blacks winning some of the most prestigious livestock awards in England and Wales.

Buyers came from as farm as Cornwall and Leicestershire for today's (Friday May 25) Welsh Black Cattle Society 's (WBCS) Pedigree Summer Sale at Llandovery.

As he prepares to embark on an antipodean adventure young Ceredigion farmer Cennydd Eynon is next month (June) putting his herd of pedigree Welsh Black cattle up for sale.

AFTER an export break of 17 years, a consignment of Welsh Black Cattle will leave Wales next week for farms in Denmark and Germany .

It was a mixture of business and pleasure for Welsh Black Cattle Society (WBCS) members yesterday at their annual general meeting and dinner.

The bulls took the lead today as the Welsh Black Cattle Society celebrated its 50 th Annual Spring Show and Sale at Dolgellau.

It was double success for the Hafodesgob Herd at the Welsh Black Cattle Society’s New Year sale at Dolgellau (January 16) taking both the bull and female top prices of the day.

After five years of promotion, marketing, and creating awareness of their beef, the Welsh Black Cattle Society's Organic Club has held a celebratory dinner.