Included in the sale was a Suffolk cross shearling sold in aid of Pancreatic Cancer. It was from the family of the late Tim Jackson, a regular at Bentham Agricultural Market breeding sales. The sheep ...

CCM Skipton’s opening sale of early breeding sheep proved a great success with 153, predominantly gimmer shearlings making up ...

“Our Suffolk and Texel cross ewes which run together scan out at 190+% lambing at the end of March, with the Suffolk crosses producing slightly more lambs than the Texels. The Mules will always ...

Philip and Jonathan Higgins in west Sligo have quadrupled the gross margin of their ewes in just over 10 years from €35/ewe to €148/ewe by focusing on five key areas.

Suffolk and Essex farmers shared top honours at a highly contested Christmas livestock show this week. Benn Lugsden of Thwaite, near Eye, took the top trophy in the sheep pens for his Texel cross ...

Peter Vorac and his adult daughter Kelly Vorac run the farm, which raises Suffolk sheep as breeding stock and meat animals. The farm currently has between 55 and 60 ewes and many are expected to ...

As a result, flock numbers now stand at 600 Scotch Mule, Texel cross and Suffolk cross ewes, which are put to either Beltex, Suffolk or Texel rams; and 20 pedigree Suffolk ewes. In addition, 150 store ...