Jan 21, 2021 | Commercial Testimonials, Highlighted Commercial Testimonials, Homepage Featured, Recent Articles
We talk to the latest generation of a farming dynasty who find that Suffolk provides a hardy and active lamb Tuthill farm is situated in the heart of the Northumberland countryside and has been farmed for four generations by the Johnson family, Allan Johnson’s...
Jan 21, 2021 | Commercial Testimonials, Highlighted Commercial Testimonials, Homepage Featured, Recent Articles
A Suffolk ram bred as part of the Ortum Flock in Lincolnshire leads for Muscle Depth EBV in the RamCompare Results Top ram for Muscle Depth Estimated Breeding Value (EBV) on RamCompare this year is Suffolk ram 78X:17:00839 bred by Richard Garner’s Ortum flock based...
Jan 21, 2021 | Commercial Testimonials, Highlighted Commercial Testimonials
At 24, Gwen Price is already proving that she has the drive and expertise to build an excellent farming enterprise. Studying for her BSc in agriculture and then her masters, she also worked full time for Wynnstay. A multiple award winner, Gwen now farms in her own...
Jan 21, 2021 | Commercial Testimonials, Highlighted Commercial Testimonials
The Logie Durno sheep enterprise is proof positive that Suffolks are a winning option for commercial farmers The Ingram’s Logie Durno commercial sheep enterprise in Aberdeenshire is focused on producing high performing rams with all the required traits for the...
Jan 21, 2021 | Commercial Testimonials, Highlighted Commercial Testimonials
Farming with her husband Brian and nephew Tom Turnham on 2 farms 26 miles apart, Angela Tarry-Smith needs sheep which are easy to manage and can produce good fat lambs with minimal input, and she believes that the North of England mule is the ideal sheep to do this...
Jan 21, 2021 | Commercial Testimonials, Highlighted Commercial Testimonials
The Suffolk underpins the sheep enterprise for Alan Williams at Aberdaron on the westernmost point of the Lleyn Peninsula in North Wales. The micro climate afforded by the Jet Stream means the 800 acre unit is ideally suited for early lamb production and the family...
Jan 21, 2021 | Commercial Testimonials, Highlighted Commercial Testimonials
Farmer Alan Smellie of Kailzie Mains Farm and butcher Mike Forsyth of award winning Forsyth’s butchers Peebles in the Scottish Borders recently featured in the 3 video ‘shorts’ used to highlight the benefits of using Suffolk sired lamb. Alan runs 2,200 ewes and...
Jan 21, 2021 | Commercial Testimonials, Highlighted Commercial Testimonials
The Derryman family have been farming at Yarcombe in East Devon for over 100 years with a traditional mixed system including 120 British Friesians, followers and homebred beef cattle for stores and finishing. The sheep enterprise consist of over 500 ewes lambing from...
Jan 21, 2021 | Commercial Testimonials, Highlighted Commercial Testimonials
County Antrim businessmen and farmers, James and Nelson Alexander, have a clear focus on how they want their sheep enterprise to develop over the next few years, and since buying his first Cheviot mule ewes and using Suffolk tips from the start in 2014, they have...
Jan 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Shearling Ram from Peter Gray gets top price of £9,200 Date: 10th September 2020 Auctioneer: Harrison and Hetherington The Suffolk Kelso Replacement Sale in Carlisle on 10th September clearly delivered with Shearling ram averages up 17% on 2019 and an 80% clearance....