Bowmont
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2 bowmont ram lambs, born in february and marchbred for their beautiful fleeces, fine fibre and crimp, sort after by hand spinnersbowmonts were developed in scotland 40 years ago by crossing merino with shetland sheep and stabilised with 75% merino / 25% shetland
100 €
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bowmont merino ram lambs for sale two different bloodlines, fine fibre entire rams between micron fine fibrethese come from a small flock for sale to reduce size of flock to within useable acreagefrom a spinners flock for sale as i am up to capacitythanks for looking please contact me for further information read moresuitable for potential breeding to enhance wool quality or wetheringalso known as scottish merino as they derive from saxony merino and shetland ideal for improving the quality of fleecelambs born in april weaned wormed and heptavaced photo shows one of the lambs, one of the sires
150 €
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Bradley is a young bowmont merino ram proven last season producing healthy offspringbradley has a good temperament is inquisitive and bucket trainedi have limited space and he needs to find a suitable new homehe is micron tested at 18 microns perfect for fine fibreplease see my other ad if you are interested in one of his lambsthey are a modest size which makes them easy to handlethanks for looking please contact me for further information read morebowmonts are a breed developed as part of a research programme in the 's with saxony merino and shetland geneticsborn here last year originates from scottish geneticsthey are still kept in small specialist fibre flocks
500 €
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bowmont merino ram lambs fine fibre entire rams between micron fine fibrethese come from a small flock for sale to reduce size of flock to within useable acreagelambs born last april wormed and heptavaced photo shows one of the lambs, one of the siresfrom a spinners flock for sale as i am up to capacitythanks for looking please contact me for further information read moresuitable for potential breeding to enhance wool quality or wetheringalso known as scottish merino as they derive from saxony merino and shetland ideal for improving the quality of fleece
125 €
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Bentley is a young bowmont merino ram 2 years oldplease see my other ad if you are interested in year old lambsbentley has a good temperament is inquisitive and bucket trainedi have limited space and he needs to find a suitable new homehe is micron tested at 18 microns perfect for fine fibrethey are a modest size which makes them easy to handlethanks for looking please contact me for further information read morebowmonts are a breed developed as part of a research programme in the 's with saxony merino and shetland geneticsborn here last year originates from scottish geneticsthey are still kept in small specialist fibre flocks
250 €
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2 bowmont rams born february and march bowmonts were developed in scotland in the 's from saxon merino and shetland sheepgood sturdy ramsvery fine fleeces which carry through in cross bred lambsthe older one already proved himself last august, a surprise january lamb!! read more
150 €
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bowmont merino ram shearling fine fibre entire rams between micron fine fibrethese come from a small flock for sale to reduce size of flock to within useable acreagefrom a spinners flock for sale as i am up to capacitythanks for looking please contact me for further information read morealso known as scottish merino as they derive from saxony merino and shetland ideal for improving the quality of fleecesuitable for potential breeding to enhance wool quality or wetheringborn april wormed and heptavaced photo shows one of the lambs, one of the sires
150 €
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White ewe lamb is youngest and still onthe bottle, she is 3/4 bowmont 1/4 gotland1 wether, 3 ewes and 1 tupthe others are weaned nowmore lambs available soon when weaned, end of june onwardslambs are from a flock bred for fine fleece, crosses of bowmont, wensleydale, icelandic, ryeland, shetland, corriedaleprice is per lamb read more
50 €
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Fine fleeces £50 each please see my other adverts for bowmont x sheep and angora goats9 shetland ewes, 2 and 3 year olds moorit, fawn and grey katmoget
50 €
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Fine fleeces £50 each please see my other adverts for bowmont x sheep and angora goats9 shetland ewes, 6 still available, 3 sold 2 and 3 year olds moorit, fawn and grey katmoget
50 €
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Lovely fleece, slightly curly with a good lustrea very striking-looking tup, 2 years oldmost of his lambs are born black and as the fleece grows they become either white or silver grey, all beautiful for spinninghas worked for 2 seasons and we have kept many of his daughters so he needs to move on
120 €
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Price is per lamb read more1 wether, 3 ewes and 1 tupwhite ewe lamb is youngest, the wether is ready for weaning although he doesn't agree! more lambs available soon when weaned, end of june onwardslambs are from a flock bred for fine fleece, crosses of bowmont, wensleydale, icelandic, ryeland, shetland, corriedale
50 €
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None of them is a straight cross as even the sires are cross-bred, all totally mongrel! this gives hybrid vigour and and takes the best from many breedsryeland, bowmont, shetland, bfl, icelandic crosses over many generations to give quality woolprice is per lambquiet and used to coming to a bucketvarious colours, lovely fleece for hand-spinning
50 €
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4 ewe lambs, 3 wethers also available £50 eachprice is per sheepideal for a starter flock and very decorativebreeds used include icelandic, wensleydale, bowmont, shetland, ryelandthey are quiet to handle, used to coming to a bucket10 shearlings of mixed cross-bred breeding, all giving beautiful fleece for hand-spinningbuyer must have holding number
70 €
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Only for sale as we have lots of his sisters and too many tups! out of small shetland so will stay shetland sizefrom a flock bred for fine coloured wool1 year old tup with gorgeous fleece, quiet to handle
80 €
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4 shearlings of mixed cross-bred breeding, all giving beautiful fleece for hand-spinning4 ewe lambs, 3 wethers also available £50 eachprice is per sheepideal for a starter flock and very decorativebreeds used include icelandic, wensleydale, bowmont, shetland, ryelandthey are quiet to handle, used to coming to a bucketbuyer must have holding number
70 €
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Brett'Â purchased it in foyles inthe pasture would be turned under after four to eight years, row crops grown until the humus levels declined to a threatening level, and then the field would be restored to grass/clover/herbal mixturesfold-out map in rearthe clifton park system of farming, by robert hpoor jacket, book in good condition? anyone who has a deep and abiding love of our northern borderlands (still largely devoted to sheep-farming) will want to read this insightful and informative little book about tried and tested methods of farming, both traditional and modern, in the hill country of roxburghshireforeword by sir rbetween pages 52 and 53 he left interleaved an advertisement for 'stabilarsan veterinary for the treatment of blackhead in turkeys'Â (this is an example of the sort of casual ephemera that sets my own pulses racing): which suggests he was a proper farmer himself, and not just someone who approved of literary allusionsgeorge stapledon" see oxfam website for delivery information read more" it may be worth noting that regenerative farming of the kind recommended in these pages is currently making a comebackthis volume's owner, one 'jbut don't be fooled: this is an extremely practical book, which is why it remained in print for so many decadesthis may be an unfair observation, but there can surely be few modern manuals on agricultural matters that quote both milton and confucius within the first few pagesoriginal dust-jacket (badly torn but still intact)who can resist names such as 'italian ryegrass', 'tufted hair grass'Â 'mountain hair grass', or 'yorkshire fog'? or, after turning to the index, these names of fields (all from clifton park): 'alghope', 'bowmont side', 'hayhope shank', 'longshot'Â and 'stackyard'? or this entry: 'sheep, death from swallowing grit'Â this is how one online source describes it: "the interest of the book to present-day readers lies not so much in the detailed methods adopted by elliot in the field, but rather in light shed on the agricultural problems of the closing years of the nineteenth century and the picture it gives of a man of highly independent mind striving to influence his fellow farmers with rather less than no support from official sourcesbeside a photographic illustration (plate 1) of 'the seeds used in laying down land to grass on the clifton park system'Â one comes across a wonderfully poetic list of grassesmaroon cloth boards'effect of turnips on'Â etcapparently "elliot developed a system of laying down land to grass, dependent on little input except a complex mixture of deep-rooting pasture seedsindeed the board of agriculture and the newly formed agricultural colleges were supporting the 'fertilizer and feeding stuff'Â approach to farming, which in elliot's view would be largely unnecessary under a rational system of grassland management
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14 €
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Only for sale as we are keeping another the samequiet to handle, comes to a bucketbred for fine fleece and a lovely unusual colourbreeding is bowmont/gotland/ryelandhas been wormed and 'cliced' read more
80 €