Belgian Blue Cattle Breeders Societies and Associations

Belgian Blue Cattle Breeders Societies and Associations

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British Blue Cattle Society

British Breeders imported Belgian Blues into the UK, in the early 1980’s. They recognised their future importance to the modern commercial beef market, being fine boned, heavily muscled, docile animals with tremendous growth potential, leading to a very high percentage of saleable meat.

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American Belgian Blue Breeders

“Consumer demand for naturally lean Belgian Blue Beef and ever-increasing numbers of breeders seeking quality BBB genetics kindled the need for better cooperation between BB breeders and for a clearer BB voice in the US".

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Norbreck Genetics

One of the leading breeders and exporters of Belgian Blue cattle and genetics across the world. Now the leading exporter of UK pedigree livestock to the rest of Europe.

Herd-Book Blanc Bleu Belge

The Belgian Blue represents 45 % of the Belgian national stock, some 1,500,000 head of cattle.

Belgian Blue International

International Association of Belgian Blue Cattle Breeders including breed information, links and contact details.

In the Pink with British Blues 23/06/08
An enthusiasm for breeding pedigree beef cattle and encouraged by prices for cross-bred British Blue suckled calves have led Malcolm Telfer and Helen Claxton to start a new beef venture.

Debut Championship Success at Skipton British Blue Show 02/05/08
Making his first foray into the exhibition arena, newcomer Gareth Hogg achieved immediate success when awarded the supreme championship in Skipton Auction Mart at the fourth annual show and sale of pedigree British Blue breeding cattle.

Bill’s Belgian Blue Baby Lands Skipton Calves Title 28/11/07
A five-week-old Belgian Blue-cross youngster from Bill Pinder, of Longstripes Farm, Newton-in-Bowland was champion at the annual Christmas calves show at Skipton Auction Mart.