Bethan sums up with “The Lleyn is a ewe which we can both handle, she produces marketable lambs and she provides us with the additional option of selling replacements easily. The Lleyn ticks all the boxes for us”. Read more [HERE]
“Breeding our own replacements ensure they are fit to thrive here at Glynllifon” says Rhodri. When selecting a ram EBV’s are considered but stronger emphasis is always on teeth and physical correctness. Flock B are very much commercial, these run with Texel, Charollais and Charmoix rams to produce a killing lamb which is sold direct to slaughter. The data received back from the abattoir enables analysis of grades, growth rates and effectiveness of the terminal sires. Read more [HERE]
C & A Kennedy take the honours at Balmoral Show 2019. See full list of results and photos [HERE]
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