Leven Fields, Middleton-on-LevenYarm, North Yorkshire TS15 0JXVisitors Always Welcome
Terence and Jane Pyem: +44 (0) 7982 813596e: rigelpedigree@yahoo.co.uk
The Rigel herd is Hi-Health accredited andBreedplan performance recorded. Our breedingprogram protects and enhances the Salers uniquecombination of maternal and commercial traits.We offer long lived docile cattle with exceptionalcalving ease (low birth weight & large pelvic area),high growth rates, plenty of milk, and sound structure(top line, udders, legs and feet). The perfect choicefor breeding high performance suckler cows.Salers are commonly red and horned, but our herdalso has French origin black and / or polled Salers,including homozygous polled.Dairy farmers find the outstanding calving ease andquiet disposition of Salers bulls very attractive too.
Salers Bulls and Semen
Semen from 20+ well proven Salers sires, any quantity supplied
A good selection of well grown halter trained Salers bulls (red, black, polled)ready to work and available now ex-farm, inspection welcome
Performance Recorded Herd
We record birth weights, regularly weigh our cattle as they grow, and measure other traits so that we have accurate EBVs to assist buyers with selecting breeding stock to suit their specific needs.
Our young bull’s pelvic area is measured to assist our buyers concerning this vital trait
(est. 1991)
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High Health Herd
TB4 (last herd test March ‘15)
Johnes Risk Level 1 since March 2014 - 6 consecutive clear testsAccredited BVD Free since 2010, annual testing IBR/Lepto (-ve)
Breeding Heifers
Our 2017 Salers heifers are halter trained, in-calf and available now ex-farm
Heifers for sale: Stirling 15/9, Welshpool 13/10, Castle Douglas 3/11
Autumn 2018 Bull Sales
We will have strong Salers bulls at Welshpool 13/10,Stirling 22/10, and Castle Douglas 3/11 (phone us for info)
Stirling Pedigree Female Sale, 15th Septembercatalogue now available (click here)
Rigel Neomi at Stirling 15th Sepclick here for more info
