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British Texel Sheep Society Events 2026
Plan your summer now!
Shows, sales and more
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
William Knox - Haddo
The Society was saddened to learn of the passing of William Knox of the Haddo flock, Aberdeenshire. A lifelong farmer, William founded the Haddo flock in 1990 and the flock quickly hits its stride in both the show and sales ring. A noted stockman, William enjoyed success with Texels throughout the flock’s history, with the […]
Read moreInternational success for young Texel breeder
Society member and young breeder Evan Turner, Longway, was among a successful quartet of young shepherds from the UK to claim prizes at the recent Ovinpiades European Young Shepherd of the Year competition, Paris. The event, held as part of the Salon International de l’Agriculture, featured more than 50 young shepherds from across Europe, with […]
Read moreMind Your Head week tackles preventable losses
Farming lost twice as many people to suicide in 2024 as it did to accidents at work. This shocking statistic is one of the core drivers behind the Farm Safety Foundation’s focus on suicide prevention this year during Mind Your Head week. On top of this, suicide is the biggest killer among under 55s in […]
Read morePedigree Texel sales exceed £8.25m as demand remains strong across the UK
The value of pedigree Texels sold through sales catalogued by the Society and major commercial sales in the 2025 ram sales season and the 2025-26 in-lamb sales season totalled more than £8.25m, demonstrating the demand for Texels across the UK sheep industry. The Society’s four National Sales accounted for £1,874,378.81, while Regional Club sales contributed […]
Read moreTEXELS 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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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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