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The 2023 National Southdown Show

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The Southdown Sheep Society is pleased to confirm that the 2023 National Southdown Show will take place at the Lincolnshire Show on June 21st-22nd.

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New Merchandise!

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The new ties have arrived in the Southdown office

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Brompton ewe hits 1500gns at Melton Mowbray

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The dispersal of the Glaves’ family’s Brompton flock claimed the leading prices at the Southdown Sheep Society’s second sale of the year at Melton Mowbray when Brompton 19/04829 set a new aged ewe record for the breed at 1500gns.

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Southdowns see 1300gns high at Worcester

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The 2022 National Premier Show & Sale of Pedigree Southdown Sheep at Worcester Market - August 6th 2022

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Learn about Livestock – ‘Loan-a-Lamb’ Educational livestock project offers schools across Norfolk and Suffolk a unique hands-on experience

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The Food and Farming Discovery Trust teamed up with Rare Breeds Survival Trust, Chapelfield Veterinary Partnership and Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association to help young people once again learn about livestock.

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Southdowns excel in RamCompare

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The latest round of results from AHDB’s RamCompare progeny test project have once again shown the value Southdown sires can add to their lambs in commercial settings.

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What Commercial Ram Buyers Really Want

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The Southdown, in spite of its good looks, easy temperament and tasty meat, is primarily classified as a Terminal Sire Breed to be used by commercial farmers on their crossbred ewes to produce meaty lambs.

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Sell your Stock on the Society Website

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All adverts will include the flock name, breeder’s contact details including telephone number/s and email

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Book the date!

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The Southdown Sheep Society is pleased to confirm that the 2022 National Southdown Show will take place at the Royal Welsh Show which is scheduled to take place from 18th July to 21st July 2022.

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And the sheep came too…!

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Member Mark Robertson & Dr. Katy Leckie, now Mr & Mrs Robertson, married at Curds Hall Barn, Little Fransham in Norfolk on 25th September 2021.

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January 4, 2019

Checklists – A practical way of giving “attention to detail”

January 4, 2019

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January 4, 2019

December 10, 2018

Southdowns in Green Park

December 10, 2018

The Goodwood Flock headed in to central London in October to help promote UK Wool Week.

December 10, 2018

September 14, 2018

Strong demand for quality sheep at Melton Mowbray

September 14, 2018

The second official Southdown Sheep Society sale took place at Melton Mowbray on Saturday September 8th, with the pre-sale show taking place the previous day.

September 14, 2018

August 29, 2018

Southdown Sheep Society Field Day at Mudchute City Farm.

August 29, 2018

More than forty members and friends attended the 2018 Field Day and AGM that took place this year at Mudchute City Farm on Saturday August 18th 2018.

August 29, 2018

August 11, 2018

Worcester Southdown trade tops at 920gns for East Dean shearling ram

August 11, 2018

The Worcester Premier Breeders’ Sale of Southdown sheep on Saturday 11th August saw a top price of 920gns for the pre-sale champion, a shearling ram, from the East Dean flock of D, S & P Humphrey, Chichester, West Sussex.

August 11, 2018