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Rathkeeland
Maguiresbridge
Co. Fermanagh
Northern Ireland
BT94 4RT
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The first Sauvignon calves have been born in Canada
Mr David Sandilands from in Canada purchased Sauvignon semen, both conventional and female sexed via the Crawford's website in 2008 for use in his pedigree DJS Limousin herd which is run alongside a commercial Limousin herd. [more]

Northern Ireland Beef Expo 2010
Crawfords attended the first Northern Ireland Beef Expo at Dungannon Mart, which was very well supported by the farming public across Ireland, and all parts of the UK were represented. [more]

Sauvignon Daughter Sells for 9,000gns
Dunnamona Davina a daughter of Sauvignon was reserve champion and went on to sell for 9,000gns at the Red Ladies Derby in Carlisle on Friday 18th December. [more]

Crawford Brothers announces an industry-first for high grade sexed male beef semen Cogent Press Release 10/12/2009
Sexed beef semen which has a 90 percent chance of producing a male calf is now being marketed in the UK for the very first time. [more]

Another World First for Crawford Brothers 04/12/2009
Fermanagh based Crawford Brothers has launched the first Limousin male sexed semen in the world from their prolific winner, Sauvignon. [more]

Crawford brothers win show team of the year 15 years 30/11/2009
The Crawford’s ended what has been one of their most successful years to date in the show ring by winning the Gordon bull for the most championships and the the show team of the year 2009. [more]

Sauvignon calf with dam makes a female record price in South Africa 26/10/2009
The La Rhone herd in South Africa were the first breeders to import Sauvignon semen into South Africa and it is already paying off. [report]

Sauvignon sired calfSauvignon is higher for muscle than Rocky and Wilodge Vanatistic in South of Ireland
24/08/2009
Source for info Powerful Genetics

In the latest BLUP figures Sauvignon has a muscle index of 140, he is now the second highest limousin bull for muscle in Southern Ireland and beats Rocky and Wilodge Vantastic.

Sauvignon, along with the muscle has the added bonus of easy calving, he is predicted to have a 5 star rating for beef value in September.

Northern Ireland Breeder sets off for Brazil Press Release by Johnston Press plc 17/08/2009
Raymond Crawford will be travelling to Brazil to see for himself the potential for trade. [more]

Curraghree Sensation wins the Ulster Bank / Northern Ireland Shows Association Interbreed Beef Cow of the Year 2009 06/08/2009
For the second year in a row the Crawford Brothers have won this prestige award, females from all breeds have qualified throughout the year for the climax at Enniskillen show on Wednesday 5th August. [more]

Asda sponsors the Burke Trophy at the Royal Show 2009 03/07/2009
Asda’s advertising for the 2009 prestigious Burke Trophy award features the winning pair from last year Victorieus and Vigot belonging to Crawford Brothers. [more]

Ulster Bank drops in to the Crawfords farm to launch Ulster Bank Beef Cow of the Year 2009 11/06/2009
As the 2009 county show season gets underway Ulster Bank is once again delighted to announce its sponsorship the Pedigree Beef Cow Championship. [more]

La Rhone Herd - South Africa
17/02/2009
Latest photographs of Sauvignon progeny in the La Rhone Limousin herd in South Africa. [more]

Clearday Park Limousin Update
04/02/2009
Photographs showing the progress of the Sauvignon and Vigot sired calves belonging to Ron and Chris Andrews. [photos]

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