Investing in performance-recorded rams has proven to be a game-changer for John Hopkins, who has successfully run Tregaron-type Welsh Mountains from the ProHill group with his Ceredigion-based flock for the past eight years. John states that “While these rams can cost...
Owen Pritchard with his father David, and his youngest son, Wil. Owen Pritchard is the fourth generation of his family to farm Glanmor Isaf, near Bangor in North Wales and he aims to maximise lamb production with minimal input on the organic farm. By...
On the 5th of September, the Williams family welcome us on farm to view the flock and the rams before the Prohill sale on the 21st of September, where we will get the opportunity to view the flock at home and learn more about Edd’s farm system. The opportunity...
Calum Macdonald remains dedicated to the Celtic influence after more than 30 years. He began his farming career south of the Border with Welsh Mountain ewes and they continue to remain the backbone of the farming business after returning to his home roots. “Quite...
At Ty Isaf, a hill farm in Gwynedd where Ryan Williams share farms with Bini and Hugh Jones, the emphasis is on producing organic meat from traditional leys with a hefted flock that is adept at conservation grazing. It is a flock with all the hill characteristics of...
