BELTEX
SHEEP
SOCIETY
For all Beltex Sheep Society enquiries please contact secretary:
Beltex Sheep Society
Holme House, Dale
Ainstable
Carlisle
Cumbria CA4 9RH
T: 01768 870524
M: 07918 638197
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News
Office Closed
Friday 16th October 2020
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Please Note: the Society Office will be closed from 4.00pm Friday 16th October and open again on Monday 26th October. We are taking a well-earned break, emails may be monitored intermittently throughout this period.
READ FULL STORYInformation for Carlisle Premier vendors & purchasers
Monday 10th August 2020
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As the Government Guidelines will reduce the volume of buyers being able to attend the sale, below are points Harrison & Hetherington ask for your co-operation in order for the running of Live Sales. This information is correct at the
READ FULL STORYBeltex Online Show Season
Monday 1st June 2020
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Many of our breeders may not only be missing out on the social aspect of show season but also the pre-show preparations so the Beltex Sheep Society will be hosting a number of online shows to allow members to show
READ FULL STORYCovid-19 downloads
Wednesday 22nd April 2020
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The National Sheep Association has issued some documents for those transporting sheep during lockdown and to remind the public to act responsibly while passing through farmland. Both are available below should you wish to download (click on the document).
READ FULL STORYUpdate on MV testing
Wednesday 8th April 2020
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Following the announcement of a suspension of a flock’s MV status due to no routine blood testing being undertaken by vets, SRUC has announced an extension to the schedule which comes as a welcome relief for pedigree breeders operating under
READ FULL STORYUnprecedented times with Covid-19
Tuesday 31st March 2020
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While day-to-day farming continues for many across the country, there is no doubt these are unprecedented times for us all as we tackle the coronavirus pandemic and its knock-on effects will be felt for some time.
READ FULL STORYOffice Temporary Closure
Tuesday 24th March 2020
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Temporary Office Closure – COVID-19
READ FULL STORYShows and Sales 2020
Wednesday 18th March 2020
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We are in a challenging and quickly changing climate with the corona virus pandemic, this has now taken hold within the agricultural sector with early summers shows cancelling or rescheduling. The decisions made by those shows that cancel or re-schedule
READ FULL STORYDavid Prince, Stonedge Flock
Friday 31st January 2020
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It is with sadness that the Beltex Sheep Society announce the death of David Prince, Highfield House Farm, Ashover, Chesterfield (Stonedge flock) on Thursday 30 January 2020. Matthew informed the Society office on Thursday that David passed away peacefully on
READ FULL STORYRamCompare update
Thursday 19th December 2019
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By Bridget Lloyd, on behalf of the RamCompare team With 18,500 lambs recorded over four years, RamCompare is one of the UK’s largest and most high profile sheep research projects. Established to find the most profitable terminal sires for UK
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