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British Texel Sheep Society Events 2026
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TEXELS ON TARGET
- 85% of Texel lambs grade ‘in spec’.
- Over their lifetime high index Texel rams add £690 to their commercial progeny.
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Texel Sheep Society news, shows, and sale information
Keith Jamieson, Annan
The Society was saddened to learn of the passing of former Society chairman and director, Keith Jamieson of the Annan flock. A legend of the Texel breed and recognised throughout the UK for his skill in selecting the right sire and dam combinations to improve his flock, Keith was a renowned stockman, noted for his […]
Read moreTexel breed well placed to meet global net zero challenge
An increasing focus on agriculture’s role in meeting national and global environmental targets, particularly those around methane reduction, highlights the need for continued international cooperation in research and development work. It is well understood that climate change is a global problem and requires global solutions, says Texel Sheep Society chief executive John Yates. “As a […]
Read moreSociety reception draws a crowd at Royal Welsh
Society members and friends gathered on Monday evening at the Royal Welsh Show for the Society reception and prize presentation, including the announcement of the All Wales Flock Competition results. First up was the presentation of trophies from the morning’s judging in the breed classes, with champion, Eleanor Owens collecting the Championship Trophy for her […]
Read moreKnap Grumpy daughter brings the smiles at Royal Welsh
Leading what judge Dye Clark, Clarks, said he felt was ‘one of the best shows of Texels at the Royal Welsh in recent years’ was a gimmer from Ellie Owen’s Topwood flock. Clinching a first Royal Welsh championship for Miss Owens was AOS2500345, a daughter of the 170,000gns Knap Grumpy out of a homebred dam […]
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TEXELS ON TARGET
- 85% of Texel lambs grade ‘in spec’.
- Over their lifetime high index Texel rams add £690 to their commercial progeny.
British Texel Sheep Society Events 2026
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Shows, sales and more
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Formed in 1974 the British Texel Sheep Society now maintains the largest registry of pedigree Texel sheep anywhere in the world. Today more than 2000 members birth notify 45,000 lambs with 17,500 females and 1300 males going onto full pedigree registration annually. The Society and its 18 regional clubs market some 8500 breeding rams through 35 sales throughout the UK.
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