Jan 23, 2025 | Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles
Advice from the Sheep Veterinary Society through Ian McDougal at Farmgene. The Suffolk Sheep Society is aware of the two midge borne diseases that are affecting sheep farmers now. Specifically, Bluetongue virus and Schmallenberg and want to assure you all that we are...
Jan 16, 2025 | Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles
The eleventh annual sale was topped this year by the Lakeview flock of Stewart Craft. His first in the ring, sired by the 40,000gn Strathbogie Stallone out of a daughter of the 22,000gn Strathbogie Stradivarius, sold for 25,000gns jointly to Finn Christie of the...
Dec 20, 2024 | CEO Updates, Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles
Suffolk Sheep Society CEO, Barrie Turner’s update to members. Rounding up 2024 Crikey where has 2024 gone! The production cycle is starting again with many of you starting to lamb as per the rules on Christmas day when you start to see the results of your toils...
Dec 4, 2024 | Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles
We are saddened by the loss of another active and well-known breeder of Suffolk sheep in Wales. Dai Harvey of the Hawkesridge Flock passed away last week following a sustained period of illness. Dai joined the Society in 1991 and did so much to lift the profile of the...
Nov 28, 2024 | Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles
At the opening of the annual Aberdeen Christmas Classic, the Stuart family grabbed the top honours at the Show & Sale of Pedigree Female Sheep sponsored by RPD. Date: Monday 25 November 2024 Location: Aberdeen & Northern Marts Averages: 8 Suffolk Ewes £453.75;...
