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.
Worcester Southdown trade tops at 920gns for East Dean shearling ram
The 2018 National Southdown Show
National Flock and its Conservation Status
Southdowns Sign Up to RamCompare
Young Farmer inspired by the qualities of the Southdown
Farmer, butcher and breeder believes the Southdown delivers on all fronts
The joys of using Southdown tups on ewe lambs
New UK auction record set at Fantastic Fifty Southdown Sale
Geneped Basic Analysis Report
Pedigree Analysis of UK Registered Southdowns
Following discussion and questions from members about the impact of recent French imports, the Southdown Sheep Society Council has commissioned Grassroots Systems Ltd to conduct a detailed genetic analysis of historic pedigree registrations.
This analysis provides members and Council with a greater understanding of the recent origins of the breed, the risk of inbreeding, our genetic diversity and our overall conservation status.
The full report can be read here……








