Browsing Archive: October, 2010
Posted by Tim Dixon on Sunday, October 31, 2010,
You might have noticed new pages added to the site.
The "Bulls for Sale" page has information on the bulls we have on test this winter. There are 2 red angus from Isaac Smith of Mabou NS and one black angus from Ken Lisson of Apoquoi, NB as well as our own two.
The "Wish List Sale" page is a sneak peek of what is to come later this fall.We have just what you need for that hard to buy for farmer this Christmas!!
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Thank You
Posted by Tim Dixon on Wednesday, October 27, 2010,
Thanks to the Siddal family for purchasing 2 steers this week. Good luck at the Border Classic!
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High yields
Posted by Tim Dixon on Thursday, October 21, 2010,
We are half done the soybeans for this year and the yields have been impressive. Our best yields have been 1.5 and 1.7 tonnes/ac. The average for this part of the country is 1-1.1 tonnes/ac.
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Thank You !
Posted by Tim Dixon on Thursday, October 21, 2010,
We have had a successful year so far and hope the customers keep coming!
Thank you to:
David and Linda Locke 1 steer
Brian and Dora MacKinley 1 steer
Nicole Booth 1 heifer
Maple Meadows Farm 2 bred heifers
Richard Feeney 2 bred heifers
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Oliffe Meats
Posted by Tim Dixon on Thursday, October 14, 2010,
Recently we had the privelege of having a visit from the Gundy's who are customers of
Atlantic Beef Products. This family of entrepreneurs own such establishments in Toronto as
George Restaurant and
Oliffe Fine Meats. Thanks for the visit guys and the great article in the National Post on PEI Beef!
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Russia Bound
Posted by Tim Dixon on Friday, October 1, 2010,
Here are some cool pictures of Angus cattle being loaded on a plane for shipment to Russia. I have never seen this before and found it pretty interesting.
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Sad News
Posted by Tim Dixon on Friday, October 1, 2010,
We were sorry to hear this week that Thomas, the eight year old son of Kirk (Canadian Angus Association President) and Jill Wildman of Towaw Red Angus has been diagnosed with leukemia and is undergoing chemotherapy. Best wishes and all the best to the Wildman family from the Dixon's.
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