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Annual Locks Farm Ram Sale
As usual, after the main annual Locks Farm Rale Sale date, Rams will be available from our Scotland and Wales Ram sellers; Jim Logan, Scotland & Phil Preece, Wales. For all the info please see the details in the flyer.
Client Focus: Gordon Wyeth, West Sussex
Long time Romney farmer Gordon Wyeth has been purchasing his New Zealand genetics from the Hodgkins family from Locks Farm in West Sussex for over 13 years & has consistently purchased Rams with the traits that have the biggest drivers for his business,...
Ram Sale 2021
The annual Wairere UK ram sale is back for another year! Please get in touch with Chris and Caroline on the details above to book a place, and also for a copy of the ram list prior to the sale. We really hope to see some new faces and of course our returning clients...
Ed & Rhian Bray
I’m fortunate with my work through the year I visit farmers on a daily basis and in both hemispheres.Every country I visit has its own unique challenges, as farmers we embrace and adapt to never ending changes.I get to visit a number of our clients who have...
Rory & Mel Stirling
Mel Stirling along with his nephew Rory run 1100 Romney Ewes & 200 suckler cows just north of Galashiels. The farm ranges from steep hill to rolling downs up on the tops. The flock consistently weans over 150% of lambs to ewes mated. All ewes are lambed outside...
What’s in a name?
You may have noticed that we have adopted a new name for the sheep breeding sideof our business. 'Locks' was chosen because it has been our home farm since 1982, a name that everybody knows,and the operating base for our ram selling. Our email address remains the...
Summer Newsletter 2023
Scotland & Wales Ram Sales
As usual Rams will be available from our Scottish and Welsh Ram sellers after the Annual Locks Farm Ram Sale day. This year Rams will be available for purchase from the 10th August. Please see the flyer for more info and do feel free to get in touch with Phil Preece...
Ram Sale 2022
Wairere Romney X Texel Rams available
These photos show our selection of Romney X Texel Tups for our annual Wairere UK auction on the 11th August at Locks Farm in West Sussex. These Romney X Texel Tups are sired by our Romney X Texel’s imported from NZ of which we have now had 2 shipments alongside our...
Roger & Beth Polson
Roger & Beth Polson are Organic Arable, Beef & Sheep farmers at Knock, northwest of Aberdeen. Having previously visited Wairere Romney’s in New Zealand & seeing how the sheep were farmed on steep Hill Country running up to 1800 feet & best described as...
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