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Author Topic: WANTED: 30-35 Old Ewes, Hampshire. Pref Lleyns  (Read 1668 times)

SteveHants

  • Joined Aug 2011
WANTED: 30-35 Old Ewes, Hampshire. Pref Lleyns
« on: October 24, 2011, 12:57:37 pm »
Hi -

i have just taken on 35 acres of winter ground and I would like some old non-shedding ewes to put to a Wilts ram in order to ultimately create a shedding halfbred that is a better mother and more prolific lamber than the Wilts.  I will be using the better of the ewe lambs as replacements, so I want ewes who maybe have 1 or 2 labmings left in them before they are finished.

I would prefer Lleyns as I hear good things about them, but any lowland breed suitable for outdoor lambing would be considered.

Thanks,

Steve.

 

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