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...
Jul 27, 2023 | 2023 Society Pedigree Sales, Events, Featured sales, Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles, Sales
Date: Thursday 20th & Friday 21st July 2023 Sponsors: J C Environmental Solutions and Galloway & MacLeod Auctioneers: Lawrie & Symington Show Judges: Mr Pat Machray, Middlemuir flock (Pedigree Classes) & Mr Craig Bradbury, Satchells Farm (Young...
Jul 21, 2023 | Events, Featured shows, Homepage Featured, News, Recent Articles, Shows
Suffolks showing strong into the Interbreed Championships at the Great Yorkshire Show. DATE: 12th July 2023 JUDGE: William Fleming, Halhill Flock Judged at 8.30am sharp on Wednesday 12th July at the Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate, under the skilled and...
Jul 19, 2023 | 2023 Society Pedigree Sales, Featured sales, News, Recent Articles, Sales
Ram lambs come out on top as S O’Keeffe takes Overall Champion and M Priestley grabs the top price at this year’s NI Premier Export Show & Sale. Date: 14th & 15th July 2023 Sponsor: Danske Bank Auctioneer: JA McClelland and Sons Ltd. The Society’s...
