Here’s a little preview of some of the Charollais and Texel tups that will be on offer both from home and at the Builth tup sale on the 23rd September from Geoff and Bridget Probert of the Mortimer flock. Visitors are welcome to their flock, based at Worcester. For more information please contact Geoff on …
This week saw a trip down to Pembrokeshire in Wales, largely to cover the Welsh National Simmental Show, but as ever I managed to catch up with a few other friendly faces and their champions! Here’s the Welsh Simmental champion, the yearling bull Cwarre Jester from Debbie Cumming and a few other champions below. Images …
Trade was selective on Worcester with no doubt there was some concern in the air for trade going forward in to this year’s sheep selling season. However, quality was in abundance in the Texel rings with the annual production sale of the Loosebeare, Whitehart and Hendre flocks. Topping trade at 1850gns was a simmer from …
Ahead of Steve Smith and his family’s on farm production sale, this month has seen us give the Grange Limousin website a little makeover. A new set of photographs, featuring some of the females that will be offered for sale on the 12th September, were taken and the site moved over to a WordPress platform …
This week saw a trip to Shrewsbury for the annual show and sale of pedigree Shropshire Sheep. Trade was steady with a top call of 520gns for a ram lamb, 400gns for a shearling ram and two bids of 380gns for joint top priced females. Here’s the gallery, as well as a few of my …
What a first day at this year’s Royal Welsh…..and even managed a little mixing with Royal with the Badger Faces. It was a busy day on Monday with the Torwens and Torddus and some fantastic happy smiley faces to capture, particularly one stand out from the crowd red head who needs no introduction! Here’s the …
A quick trip up to Harrogate for a day saw me take to the Texel ring for their full coverage, as well as catch up with a few Charollais, Kerry Hill and Bleu Du Maine champions. The gallery can be viewed here with images available to purchase as usual.
I had the pleasure of judging the Young Farmers section of Kent County Show this year, graced with nearly 100 fantastic sheep young handlers. I decided to stay on a second day and catch up with a few of the South of England clients, as well as capturing a few of the championship moments from …
Well what can I say about this year’s Royal Three Counties Show! Firstly, mud, mud, glorious mud – the first couple of days were certainly a little damp under foot but when the sun came out what a cracker of a day! It’s always a busy show as it’s on the doorstep and there’s certainly …
Next stop for the Country Girl Media tour of sheep judging was Cornwall Show for all the action from the Charollais ring for their South West feature show. Alongside the Charollais, I picked up on the action from the Blue Texel and Beltex rings as well. Here’s some of my favourites below and the full …
