Shorthorns, the long vue.(News)

From: The Journal (Newcastle, England) | Date: May 20, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: By Jennifer Mackenzie

Easily managed Beef Shorthorns are proving to be the ideal cattle for an organic farm in Cumbria's Eden Valley.

Conversion to organic status began six years ago at Nord Vue, Armathwaite, near Carlisle.

Nord Vue is owned by Charles Lowther who believed the Beef Shorthorn would perfectly fit the system on the 700 acre unit.

He also owns Lowther Park Farms, near Penrith, with his brother Jim and father the Earl of Lonsdale, working closely with Lowther's managing director, John Reid.

While Nord Vue is run as a separate business, ...

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