Oct 12, 2023 | Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles
Congratulations to all who participated and a special thanks to the judge Andrew Evans, Dol-llys flock. Champion Flock B Roth Tolgus Reserve A Reed Beaconhill Champion Ram B...
Oct 6, 2023 | News, Recent Articles
Congratulations to G&J Soulsby on winning the Northern Counties Branch Flock Competition. The Champion flock view day will be held on Sunday 29th October at Williamsgill Farm from 11am. All members & friends are welcome to attend, details at bottom of page....
Oct 2, 2023 | Flock Competition, News, Recent Articles
The National Flock Competition Overall winner for 2023, Mr Stephen Cobbald hosted the view day as per the custom, at his farm at Acton Hall, Acton, Suffolk and what a treat for all who attended. The home of the Lavenham Flock did not disappoint and a lot of hard work...
Sep 29, 2023 | CEO Updates, Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles
Suffolk Sheep Society CEO, Barrie Turner’s update to members. One year in… My first anniversary with the Society was on the 8th of August 2023 and what a whistlestop year it has been. For those of you who have got to know me, you know that I have a fear of...
Sep 14, 2023 | Featured sales, Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles, Sales
Date: 7th-8th September 2023 Judge: S Sutherland, Caithness In a complete polar opposite to last year, the Showground at Kelso was blessed with blistering heat and the Shearling and Ram lamb trade was even hotter! Sale records tumbled as the commercial sheep world...
Aug 18, 2023 | General, Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles
Congratulations to Philip Poole, Salopian who bred Salopian Stradale, the 2023 Sire of the Year! In 2023, the title of Sire of the Year, a prestigious recognition in livestock breeding, award was recalculated following the initial announcement. Upon reassessment, the...
Aug 7, 2023 | Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Joyce Russell (Romotowski flock), Darngaber Farm, By Hamilton, Lanarkshire. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family circle at this sad time.
Aug 7, 2023 | 2023 Society Pedigree Sales, Events, Featured sales, Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles, Sales
Borderway Mart, Carlisle – Friday 4th August 2023 A large entry for the Northern Branch show and sale meant that some lots were not forward for the sale as vendors particularly later in the draw. Females were again very much in demand and the Shearling gimmers...
Aug 2, 2023 | 2023 Society Pedigree Sales, Events, Featured sales, Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles, Sales
Strong sale at Shrewsbury reflecting a quality offering peaking 30,000gns Date: Friday 28th and Saturday 29th July 2023 Sponsors: Norbrook Auctioneers: J Straker Chadwick & Sons Show Judge: Mr A Barkley. Society President, Blackbrae Flock Lot 228 from Rempstone...
Jul 27, 2023 | Events, Featured shows, News, Recent Articles, Shows
Date: 24th-27th July 2023 Judge: Mr Peter Derryman (Yarcombe Flock) Record entry of Suffolk Sheep on show putting the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show back on the map for showcasing the breed. The Royal Welsh Show took place at Builth Wells from 24th – 27th July...