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Texel

German sheep farm constantly under high alert for flood warnings

Sheep

10 months ago

German sheep farm constantly under high alert for flood warnings

By Chris McCullough Just imagine receiving an urgent flood warning prompting emergency action to...

Ballyhivistock flock dispersal sale set for Ballymena Market

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Ballyhivistock flock dispersal sale set for Ballymena Market

Due to sudden illness, the Ballyhivistock Texel and Rouge De L’Ouest adult flocks are being...

16 breeds line-up for Castlewellan sheep championship

N.Ireland

2 years ago

16 breeds line-up for Castlewellan sheep championship

A total of 16 breeds were represented in the final sheep inter-breed champion class at Castlewellan...

Jersey cow wins dairy inter-breed title at Newry Show

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Jersey cow wins dairy inter-breed title at Newry Show

Newry Show 2024 saw a tremendous Jersey cow scooping the event’s dairy inter-breed title...

'Textravaganza' National Texel Show to take place in July

Sheep

2 years ago

'Textravaganza' National Texel Show to take place in July

The Texel Sheep Society has said a key part of its 50th anniversary celebrations this year will be...

Sheep

2 years ago

Texel Sheep Society to introduce routine genomic evaluations

The Texel Sheep Society is set to introduce routine genomic evaluations for its texelplus genetic improvement service...

Texel Sheep Society to introduce routine genomic evaluations

Sheep

2 years ago

Scottish Texel breeder wins award for his contribution to the breed

A Scottish Texel breeder has recently won an award recognising his "outstanding contribution" to the sheep breed.

Scottish Texel breeder wins award for his contribution to the breed

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Festive Crackers sale at Ballymena Mart saw top price of 5000gns

The popular Festive Crackers in-lamb Texel female sale took place earlier this week (Tuesday,...

Festive Crackers sale at Ballymena Mart saw top price of 5000gns

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Texel Festive Crackers in-lamb sale returns to Ballymena

Ballymena Mart is the place to be on Tuesday, December 19 for the popular Festive Crackers in-lamb Texel sale.

Texel Festive Crackers in-lamb sale returns to Ballymena

N.Ireland

3 years ago

Spotlight on Texels ahead of Sheep Northern Ireland event

A spotlight has been shone on the Texel breed ahead of the 2023 Sheep Northern Ireland event.

Spotlight on Texels ahead of Sheep Northern Ireland event

Sheep

3 years ago

Data 'key' to future sheep success - Texel Sheep Society

The Texel Sheep Society has said that there is "huge value" for sheep farmers in collecting data on their flocks.

Data 'key' to future sheep success - Texel Sheep Society

Sheep

5 years ago

Texel Sheep Society gears up for 'Textravaganza' sale

With just a fortnight to go and having attracted 199 entries from 56 exhibitors, Texel breeders thoughts are  turning to the Texel Sheep Society’s...

Texel Sheep Society gears up for 'Textravaganza' sale

Sheep

6 years ago

‘Most talked about lamb of the year’ goes for 350,000gns in Scotland

The Scottish National Texel Sale in Lanark, Scotland, this week saw a new world record price for a...

‘Most talked about lamb of the year’ goes for 350,000gns in Scotland

Sheep

6 years ago

Long-term opportunity to manage 1,200 sheep...in Northumberland

A fantastic new opportunity has opened to manage 1,200 commercial Texel/Beltex ewes on the Matfen Estate in Northumberland.

Long-term opportunity to manage 1,200 sheep...in Northumberland

Sheep

8 years ago

iTexel Conference: Breeding to reduce antibiotic use

The conference will give attendees an opportunity to hear how ongoing research could help with disease resistance.

iTexel Conference: Breeding to reduce antibiotic use

Sheep

8 years ago

iTexel...are you ready for the future of sheep farming?

Next month’s iTexel conference will take place at the North Lakes Hotel, Penrith, on Saturday, November 17.

iTexel...are you ready for the future of sheep farming?

N.Ireland

8 years ago

Northern Irish Texel National Sale peaks at 4,300gns

The pre-sale champion from Brian Williamson’s Farmhill flock led the prices at Wednesday’s...

Northern Irish Texel National Sale peaks at 4,300gns

N.Ireland

9 years ago

Breeders split on merits of four-day Balmoral Show

The four-day Balmoral Show format has worked for Co Down Blonde breeder William McElroy.

Breeders split on merits of four-day Balmoral Show

N.Ireland

9 years ago

Another livestock theft reported in the North as 43 ewe lambs stolen

Some 43 ewe lambs have been reported stolen from a field in Co. Derry, the second theft of sheep in...

Another livestock theft reported in the North as 43 ewe lambs stolen

N.Ireland

9 years ago

Another livestock theft reported in the North as 43 ewe lambs stolen

Some 43 ewe lambs have been reported stolen from a field in Co. Derry, the second theft of sheep in a little over a week in the North.

Another livestock theft reported in the North as 43 ewe lambs stolen

Sheep

10 years ago

19-years-old and breeding one of the best Texel pedigree flocks in the country

Darragh Cunniffe is just 19-years-old and is already breeding one of the best pedigree Texel flocks in the country.

19-years-old and breeding one of the best Texel pedigree flocks in the country

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