Set your alarms!
Exciting times at Cotswold Wagyu, when Vernon Harwood from BBC Radio 4's Farming Today paid us a visit. Set your alarms and tune in on Monday morning (1st May), to hear his interview with Mike and Andrew Tucker about the family farm and Cotswold Wagyu business, plus Eric - our all-important herdsman who cares for our cattle. Tune in to BBC Radio 4 on Monday 1st May : 05.45hrs Or you can listen again on BBC iPlayer / download the interview as a Podcast. Eric (left) with Andrew
WAGYU & WINE EVENING RAISES OVER £8,700 FOR THE INJURED JOCKEYS FUND
Boosting the success of our Cheltenham Festival Preview evening, a superb £8,752.74 raised has been presented to the Injured Jockeys Fund. The charitable cheque was presented at our Church Farm HQ by Mike Tucker from Cotswold Wagyu (pictured left) and Jeremy Hill (right) of Vinotopia Wines - co-hosts of the evening. Receiving the cheque on behalf of the Injured Jockeys Fund was senior almoner of the charity, Chicky Oaksey (centre). Commenting, Mike Tucker said: "Our thanks g
THEY'RE OUT!
What a glorious day! Early morning sunshine over our fresh Cotswold fields, and the first group of Wagyu cattle enjoyed a real taste of spring. After a winter tucked up in our straw-laden barns, we love their excitement as they explore their new home, graze the new grass and get the sun on their backs. These fourteen fine ladies are due to calve some time in May so we'll be keeping a close eye on them over the next few weeks. Here come the girls!
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