"The Black and
White sale is traditionally held at the beginning of December.
Black and White sale
Glyn Lucas, sale organiser Harrison & Hetherington's head pedigree dairy auctioneer, said: "The industry has progressed to amazing heights with the advent of genomics, in-vitro fertilisation and sexed embryos, and the Black and
White sale is the single best stage for breeders in the UK to market their animals.
Creme de la creme of cattle from across Europe at sale
NEW YORK-For their twice-yearly
white sales, retailers are offering consumers 20 to 50 percent price reductions on down comforters, blankets, sheets, towels, quilts and pillows.
THE GREAT WHITE HYPE: RETAILERS CUT PRICE TAGS IN BLIZZARD OF WINTER SALES
The Black and
White sale, which was held at the weekend, attracted the very best of UK-pedigree dairy genetics and resulted in a top price of 20,000gns and an overall sale average of over pounds 5,000.
Farming couple get pick of renowned cattle herd; Farming
He said: "We're delighted that animals from the Overside and Potterswalls Herds are being offered at the Black and
White Sale and this ensures a world first at a UK event.
Farming: Successful bidders can take pick
The retailer is playing up the 3-Star program in its
white sale circular and in Stewart's publications.
MARTHA LINES GET STARS OF APPROVAL IN KMART PROGRAM
Dairy enthusiasts from across the UK and Europe attended the 20th Borderway Black &
White Sale at Carlisle.
Heifer makes 17,000gns at Black & White sale
2 that coincided with an in-store event that week, and will offer many of the items at reduced prices during its upcoming
white sale. The launch also will be supported by an ad spread in the October issue of Martha Stewart Living.
MARTHA EXTENDS DECORATING TO LAMPS, MIRRORS, FRAMES
TOP PRICE JERSEY: This calf was the top price Jersey at the Borderway Black &
White Sale, which sold for 3,700gns.
Heifer makes 17,000gns at Black & White sale; farming
And the Olivers, from Peepy Farm, Stocksfield, took the reserve calf championship with the home-bred Ansa SS Molli PI, an August 2005 born September Storm daughter who is to be sold at the 20th Borderway Black and
White Sale on December 2.
Expo debut results in ribbons for breeders
Kohl's Home &
White Sale prominently featured its 200-thread-count Bed in Bag for $89.99 in all sizes.
DOMESTICS BLITZ: DISCOUNTS YIELD BARGAINS
A stunning catalogue combined with awesome cattle made the Borderway Black &
White Sale on Saturday, December 3 at Carlisle one to remember.
Awesome cattle at Black & White sale
When the hammer fell on Lot 1 Petteril Gwennie 6 (VG 86), and Edward Brown said "sold for 1,300gns" (2,060 euros) almost 18 years ago no one could have imagined the enormous impact that the Black &
White Sale was going to have for Holstein breeders throughout UK and Ireland.
The Black & White success
"We wanted it to be different than just another
white sale or furniture sale."
THIS FALL IS GOING TO BE HOT AT BLOOMINGDALE'S
For the auction the organisers are looking for a wide range of donated items from sheep, cattle, crop, implements, produce - anything which can be auctioned on the day which coincides with the annual Borderway Black and
White Sale. For further information and an entry form for items to be sold contact the NFU on (01228) 523034 or H&H on (01228) 590490.
Farmers' charity auction