Oct 13, 2022 | Events, News, Suffolk Youth Stories
The 2022 Youth Championships is open to all young breeders up to 26 years with an interest in the Suffolk breed and succeeding in the sheep industry. The event is intended to be a day of learning and fun where competitions will cover a range of topics in a number of...
Jun 20, 2022 | General, Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles, Suffolk Youth Stories
Harry Lyons How did you get into breeding pedigree Suffolks? When I was 7 years old I was given a cade Suffolk ewe lamb by a neighbouring farmer. At the time I had a small flock of Ryelands. Anna became a family favourite. When she eventually died I...
Jun 15, 2022 | Events, News, Recent Articles, Shows, Suffolk Youth Stories
Young Handlers Results NI Suffolk Branch Championships Armagh Show – 11th June 2022 Kindly Sponsored by Oscar Clingen, Britmilk 9 years & under 1st Jack Watson 2nd Lara Taylor 3rd Archie Watson 10 to 14 1st Neale Fleming 2nd Isabella Taylor 3rd Noah Taylor...
Aug 5, 2021 | 2021 Society Pedigree Sales, Featured sales, Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles, Sales, Suffolk Youth Stories
Young Breeders make their mark at the Suffolk National Championship & Sale Date: 30th & 31st July 2021 Judge: Mr William Fleming, Hallhill Flock Sponsor: Norbrook Auctioneers: J Straker Chadwick and Sons and Halls When the hammer fell at 16,000gns for Finn...
Jul 2, 2021 | Suffolk Youth Stories
Lilia Hutchinson (Howgillfoot Suffolks) When did you purchase your first Suffolk’s? Howgillfoot Suffolk’s was established in 2016 when I brought my first ewe lamb at the three nations sale from the Mark Priestly (Limestone flock) sired by Castleisle Knockout. The...
Jan 11, 2021 | Suffolk Youth Stories
Andrew Lucas (Finnvale Flock) The Finnvale Flock was established in 1990 by my father and I’ve had a huge interest from a young age! Our flock consists of 65 pedigree ewes which are all served naturally by stock rams. Over the last number of years, we have gone down...