Due to landowners overnight(with immediate effect) decision to plough grassland for wheat due to rising prices, we are seeking grazing for up to 150 well behaved(electric fence trained) pedigree and high health sheep. Experienced and friendly shepherdess with young family. PRT 🙏

A stark warning for those Defra UK who deny a food crisis is looming

This should be required reading for all UK government ministers, MPs & Defra UK civil servants - & their counterparts in Scottish Government, Welsh Government & DAERA Be warned: We’re in for a rough ride en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_riot

Did someone say ‘bank holiday weekend’? You can’t always rely on the British weather, but at times like this a traditional wet bank holiday weekend will be very welcome!

Could not be prouder of the junior shepherdess today. Champion sheep young handler Royal Welsh Agricultural Society winter fair. I’m off in to retirement and leaving her to it!

So long as they recruit someone with a basic grasp of grammar!

#crufts #blanca

We've a great team for this year's Southdown Sheep Society Premier Sale at Mc Cartney Rural, Worcester, on 5th August, including one of this summer's show stars, Littlebrook Eddie The Eagle. Full details and photos of all our entries are on our website - chaileybrook.co.uk/.../top-team-f…

John Elliot’s Mershott Full Nelson sells at 2800gns (60). He’s followed by Mershott Fast Ball (61) at 4500gns.

Caron Furious, yesterday’s second prize shearling make 7000gns (67). His pen mate, Caron Flash of Class, follows at 2800gns.

Some sort of sky to start today. Just a shame the forecast for the rest of the day doesn’t match it!

WATCH: Texel Sheep Society kicks off 50th anniversary celebrations in NI at this year's Balmoral Show farminglife.com/country-and-fa…

Just a quiet week Royal Bath and West Show which hosted the Southdown National Show. Male and female champion and overall champion and reserve and then res shortwool interbreed single and team of three and champion shortwool team of six! #someteamforoneteam #southdownsheep

Couldn't be prouder of the junior shepherdess making the final three for this. All her hard work and effort paying off!

Why trumpet the securing of private funds to upgrade water infrastructure which is already privatised? It should be privately funded, it’s private companies that have failed to invest in maintenance!

Ah shite….now we’ve got BTV-12 emerging in the UK too!

Christ I’ve read some PR bullshit in my time, hell I’ve written plenty, but this is a whole new level of bollocks! gov.uk/government/new…

It’s becoming increasingly clear why Rachel from accounts is struggling with simple maths…..apparently she’s going to declare the value of something which can’t be paid for. Anyone else struggling with that one? 🤔

Nothing provides a more timely reminder of the state of national infrastructure than an email with tips on how to prepare for power cuts…….and there we were thinking green energy was going to power the nation 🤔

Southdown shearling tups for Worcester this Saturday, MV Accredited and BTV3 vaccinated, fit for pedigree or commercial work. Tops and ends with natural fleshing. Any queries drop me a DM. Second video is our own Southdown cross lambs out of hoggs, 37kg at 10-11 weeks old.