Tag Archives: New Zealand
From the Signet website: The Suffolk Breed winner of the EBLEX Improved Flock Awards for 2011 is the ‘Easyrams’ Flock, owned by Robyn and Philippa Hulme, and their sons James and Nick, who farm near Ellesmere in Shropshire. The flock … Continue reading
Gene markers on test on Suffolk sheep 09/07/2007 00:00:00 FWi Suffolk sheep breeders will be some of the first in the UK to benefit from gene markers developed in New Zealand for footrot tolerance and cold survival. Speaking via a … Continue reading
Onderstaand bericht ontving ik vandaag over het World Suffolk Congress. Het evenement gaat niet door hlaas. Het wordt nu samengevoegd met het Wrld Sheep and Wool Congress in Australie in 2010.Dear PatrickThank you for registering an interest in joining the … Continue reading
Suffolk trials show easier care potential 07/05/2008 14:00:00 Early results from a trial comparing the performance of the progeny of 10 Suffolk rams indicate significant potential for cutting costs by using easier care traits. The work has also demonstrated that … Continue reading
NEW ZEALAND SUFFOLK OPEN DAYCommercial Sheep Farmers have a unique opportunity to look at more profitable sheep production when the UK’s first New Zealand Suffolk Sheep open day takes place in Shropshire on Saturday 12th July.Host Robyn Hulme explains that … Continue reading
Livestock | 9 May, 2008 By Barry Alston SUFFOLK sheep breeders from across the UK visited a West Wales coastal farm to hear the initial findings from a ram performance trial comparing New Zealand and UK genetics. The large-scale trial, … Continue reading
Livestock | 11 April, 2008 The Hulme family has long been associated with pedigree Suffolks, having years of success at shows and sales with its Crosemanor flock. But a switch in focus means that is no longer the priority – … Continue reading
Easy care is the way forward at BuccleuchLivestock – FG 11 January, 2008 New Zealand sheep breeding technology has combined with easy care sheep management in the Scottish borders to market breeding stock and to play a key part in … Continue reading