Op 't Specop we opted for a gebruiksras more than just an economic purpose. A commercial sheep, therefore, but also a jewel in the meadow. The Suffolk responds automatically to these properties!

For decades, we keep sheep on her Specop. In 2006 we also purchased a number of Suffolk ewes. This core of the current herd came from several Dutch and English (Summit) breeders. From the beginning was the main issue. Large and especially large animals with sufficient length and width. Also a high health status from the beginning been the norm.
The first year is used to get used to the race. Each sheep just ask again a different approach. In that first year we were very excited about the new way that some English and Scottish farmers have been beaten into making the Suffolk weather slachtlamvaderdier best in the world. Not only growth but also the best meat / vetverhouding namely modern breeding methods can be improved, in addition, the United Kingdom for some time on selected are worm resistant and more recently on the vitality of lambs. That the keeping Suffolks to facilitate (easy-care).

Our belief is to further improve these properties of high interest to any farmer who is considering Suffolks have to come to love, whether it is uitsluitend bedrijf uit moderate point of view or just the hobby.

Our aim is therefore to both the professional and hobbyist breeder tion cross a good, strong and productive sheep breeding. A Suffolk which arguably is better when it comes to muscling, growth rate and fat. How we achieve that you can read further on this site.

To our breeding in 2007, we purchased three rams with high breeding values on the properties we sought. "Top off the bill in that respect Drink Expat Stone, until then the Suffolk ram on the European continent with the highest index of growth combined lean meat.

In 2008 we, together with Cooling of Yvette ( Mattemburg Suffolks ) 10 ewes and four rams in England / Scotland bought. These animals are bred in the best herds in the area of 'performance'; Ortum , Bentley and Drink Stone .

We have worked with Mattemburgh Suffolks now a flock of over 120 breeding ewes, 50 young sheep (defectors) and a few dekrammen.

Our breeding state and we now have the ability to advance each generation back, so Specop Suffolks getting better!