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    The Society will try and attend the NSA events in 2021
    Posted on 2 Jan 2021
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    THE MYOSTATIN GENE - EXPLAINED
    Posted on 13 Aug 2020
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    UPDATE ON THE SOCIETY AGM AND OPEN DAYS
    Posted on 26 Jun 2020
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    WOOL PRICE AT AN ALL TIME LOW - EMBRACE THE EASYCARE BREED
    Posted on 10 May 2020
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    The EasyCareTM Sheep Society AGM and Open Days in Lincolnshire - what a success!
    Posted on 10 Jul 2019
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  • NSA WELSH SHEEP
    18 May 2021


    23/2/21 UPDATE - WE ARE AWAITING INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT FROM THE ORGANISERS


    EasyCare Sheep Society will have a stand at Welsh Sheep

    Further details to follow

    THE OWEN FAMILY

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  • NSA NORTH SHEEP
    2 Jun 2021


    UPDATE 23/2/21 WE ARE AWAITING INFORMATION FROM THE EVENT ORGANISERS ABOUT THIS EVENT


    The EasyCare Sheep Society will have a stand at North Sheep manned by Louise & John Hobson

    Further details to follow


    By kind permission of JE Woodman and Son

    Bradford House Farm

    Belsay

    Ponteland

    Northumberland

    NE20 0HA

  • NSA Sheep South West
    22 Jun 2021


    UPDATE 23/2/21 WE ARE AWAITING INFORMATION FROM THE ORGANISERS REGARDING THIS EVENT.

    WE ARE AWARE IT IS TO BE HELD ONE DAY AFTER THE LIFTING OF LOCKDOWN BUT WE DO NOT KNOW IF THE EVENT IS GOING AHEAD ON THE DATE ADVERTISED


    We do not have anyone organised to attend this event at 23/2/21 - if you can assist in manning the stand please advise Louise Hobson

    By kind permission of Mr Robert Boileau

    At Rampisham Manor and Cobham Farms,

    Rampisham,

    Dorchester,

    Dorset DT2 0PT

  • EasyCare Sheep Society AGM & Open Day 2021
    26 Jun 2021

    EasyCare Sheep Society

    Society AGM & Open Day 2021

    Saturday 26th September 2021

    THIS IS A TENTATIVE DATE AND NOT SET YET

    WE MAY BE TRYING TO GET ORGANISED FOR ORKNEY, HOWEVER, THAT MAY BE DEEMED TOO FAR AND THE EVENT MAY TAKE PLACE IN WELSHPOOL WITH ORKNEY BEING A SMALLER EVENT FOR EASYCARE SHEEP ENTHUSIASTS

  • NSA SHEEP NORTHERN IRELAND
    6 Jul 2021


    THE SOCIETY WILL BE ATTENDING THE EVENT.

    THE STAND WILL BE MANNED BY Dr STEVEN JOHNSON AND CAMPBELL TWEED

    By kind permission of

    Kate Kingan,

    Tynan Estate,

    County Armagh

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  • EasyCareTM Sheep Society Sale - Exeter Market
    10 Sep 2021

    Exeter 2020 sale – top prices

    Yearling Rams to 310gns from I Prouse to P Jones, Newquay

    Senior ewes to £106 from K Kearney to NRK & MJ Brock, Shebbear

    Yearling Ewes to £136 from C Alderman to GA Heywood, Buckland Brewer

    Ewe lambs to £96 from French Beer Farms to DF & AM Burrough & Son, Higher Abbey Farm

    200 ewes sold and 17 yearling rams

  • EasyCareTM Sheep Society Sale - Skipton Auction Mart
    11 Sep 2021

    Results for Skipton Sale 2020

    65 yearling ewes and one yearling ram entered

    Hobson, Bingley - sold 10 yearling ewes to 120 guineas to Laycock, Silsden Moor

    Hobson, Bingley - 30 unsold yearling ewes - SOLD TO AN ABERDEENSHIRE BUYER AFTER THE SALE

    Casswell, Gainsborough - sold 25 yearling ewes to 80 guineas

    Garnett, Skipton - yearling ram 170 guineas to Waddington, Tosside

    THE SKIPTON SOCIETY SALE 2021 IS ON SATURDAY 11 SEPTEMBER

  • EasyCareTM Sheep Society Sale - Gaerwen Mart, Anglesey
    13 Sep 2021

    Sale report for the 2020 season

    Highest Priced EasyCare Ewes £136 - A Hughes, Cae Melwr, Llanrwst £136 - A Hughes, Cae Melwr, Llanrwst £102 - R Owen & Partners, Trefri, Bodorgan

    Highest Priced EasyCare Rams 280gns - R I Owen, Gorlan, Glantraeth

  • EasyCareTM Sheep Society Sale Worcester
    18 Sep 2021

    WORCESTER EASYCARE TO 2,300gns

    A fierce and competitive trade for rams was the feature of the EasyCare Sheep Society’s Annual Sale at Worcester with Yearling Rams peaking at a very creditable 2,300gns.

    The group 1 genotype, carrying two myostatin genes rocketed to the top price of the day from JE & MS Davies, Aberystwyth based flock and secured by J O Adams & Son, Northampton. Messrs Davies also took the second highest price at 1,900gns for another double myostatin carrier taken by long time supporters of the sale, Glentham Farming Co, Lincoln.

    Rams carrying the myostatin genes were very much in demand and JM & VJ Howard, West Yorkshire enjoyed a strong following with four rams selling at 1,500gns to C Alderman, Lostwithiel, Cornwall 1,450gns to D Steen, Dumfries 1,300gns to J Cork, Codsall, Wolverhampton and 850gns to M Strange, Newport, Gwent.

    Females were closely followed and topped at £144, for a pen of yearling ewes from G S Wiltshire, Hertford, selling to M Strange, Newport, Gwent the same purchaser taking another pen at £139. A third pen from G S Wiltshire levelled at £141 to A Bradshaw, Church Stretton, Shropshire.

    Other yearling ewes sold to £140 twice from R & R Owen, Bettws to DJ & M Edwards, Redditch, Worcestershire and R Cook, Lutterworth, Leics respectively. The same vendor selling two pens of ewe lambs at £104 and £101 to DJ & M Edwards and G Hussey, Leicester.

    Averages:

    152 Yearling Ewes av £128.49

    95 Ewe Lambs av £89.71

    15 Senior Rams av £283.50

    69 Yearling Rams av £517.39

    5 Ram Lambs av £226.80

    Auctioneers:

    McCartneys, Worcester

    Tel: 01905 769770

  • EasyCareTM Sheep Society Sale - Carlisle Market
    1 Oct 2021

    EasyCare rams sold to 1,600gns twice at Carlisle. Firstly for a yearling shown by Richard Cook of WE Cook [Farmers], Aylesbury which went to Michael Clarke, Blairgowrie.

    The other ram at the same money was from A Brewster and son, Forfar, purchased by Messrs Nelson of Castle Douglas.

    Other yearling rams from A Brewster & Son sold for 1,400gns, 1,200gns and 1,000gns to Burnside Farms, Forfar, Michael Clarke and James Howard, Holme, near Holmfirth. It was certainly worth them making the trip.

    Females topped at £142/head from Richard Cook selling to David Anderson, Lochgilphead with others from the same home making £138/head to Messrs Harrison of Barnard Castle.

    Ewe lambs from Messrs Murray, Dumfries made £101 and £98

    Averages

    36 rams £520.33

    226 females £94.94

    2021 SALE DATE IS FRIDAY 1 OCTOBER

    ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY 3 SEPTEMBER 2021

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