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What is your Herd prefix? Hillara How many Dexter’s do you have? 7 What do you keep them for? (Beef/hobbie) Hobby with a few to Beef or is it Beef with a view to a Hobby What do you enjoy most about the Dexter’s? Simplicity of the breed and ability to farm them...

Our recipe for March is a wonderful collaboration between Ballydavey Dexter Cattle and the wonderful chef Gareth HunterJust look at the consistency of that stew in the video amazing DEXTER BEEF IRISH STEW WITH SMOKED BACON INGREDIENTSDexter steak pieces250g smoked...

Affiliation What is all this talk about affiliation to the Dexter Cattle Society we are hearing you ask? We’ve decided to clear up any misconceptions/rumours around this. The Dexter Cattle Society is the main governing body for registration of pedigree Dexter cattle...

Our recipe of the month for February is a warming Dexter Beef & Vegetable Curry.  A collaboration between Castlescreen Farm - wee cows, BIG BEEF and Kim A. Close of the The Kitchen AcademyINGREDIENTS (serves 6)400g Castlescreen Dexter chump steak, cut into...

We would like to introduce this months herd which is Ballyloughan Dexters and an award winning herd at that! Some fantastic stock from this herd. 🏆🏵Name: Willeen Montgomery and Lachlan HenryPrefix: Ballyloughan Number of Dexters: 18What do you keep them for? Kept as a...

This will be a welcome meal on these cold evenings', real comfort food and so easy to rustle up. INGREDIENTS 800gms Dexter beef pieces cubed600 gms carrots cut in half inch pieces 1 large onion cut in pieces4 mixed colour peppers diced in one inch pieces2 cloves of...

We would like to introduce another one of our members Clarkhill Dexters! Enjoy the read and don't forget you can find out more about Clarkhill and their Dexter beef through their Facebook page and here - https://6countiesnidexters.org/buy-dexter-beef/ What is your...

Our December Dexter picture of the month with the most likes goes to Ballydavey Dexter Cattle for this wee cutie! It will be our Facebook cover for the month of January! Keep sending in and posting pictures of your cattle, we love seeing other people's herds and...

Congratulations to  Ronan McAuley and son Tom, of Clarkhill Dexters collecting their Christmas hamper prize today. 👏One very happy little boy, all ready for Santa coming 🎅Thanks to Susan McCullough from Ballydavey Dexter Cattle for the Six Counties NI Dexter Group...

Thanks so much to "Dexter Life" publication for featuring the Six Counties NI Dexter Group. This is a great publication and just £10 for 3 issues per year - to subscribe email fionamiles@yahoo.com or if you have a story, photo or interesting anecdote you'd like to...