Ewe with respected maternal traits
Charles & Andrew Kennedy, MIleview, 45 Templepatrick Road, Skilganaban, Ballyclare, NORTHERN IRELAND
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Geographical Location
Northern Ireland
Type of Farm If Other, please state:
Lowland
Briefly summarise the size of your flock (e.g. how many ewes, how many Lleyn, how many other)
70 pure bred Lleyn Ewes
Your goals & aims of the flock
At Mileview our aim is to continue to breed Lleyn Sheep that are functional with style, character and continue the attributes of hardiness,easy lambing,longevity and maternal traits which will help meet the demands of an ever-changing mordern farming system.
Achievements & successes of your flock you wish to note
Winners of the National Show at Livestock Event 2016 Showing at Westmorland Show, gaining Champion on several occasions. Winner of society sales shows with shearlings ram and ewe lambs
Where do you see the future of sheep farming
The future of sheep farming will rely on flocks that are productive where every Ewe will be Working rearing twin Lambs on as low of outputs as economically possible.