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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...
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...
A New Era For Burnfoot
Burnfoot in the Ewes Valley north of Langholm in the Scottish Borders has seen a major change in sheep genetics in the last 12 months. Andrew & Gill who now run Burnfoot having taken over from Andrew’s mother Anne & the late Douglas who farmed Burnfoot prior...
A New face for Wairere UK
Wairere UK are pleased to announce the appointment of Pierre Syben from Wairere in New Zealand as our assistant for Ram Sales & prospective Clients. It has always been our intention to give you our valued clients the best possible service & attention. As...
See what Wairere NZ is up to across the pond!
From the importance of 'good branding', through to 'triple drench resistance', and even a visit from one of Wairere UK's Scottish clients, James Logan. Click on the Newsletter to see what Wairere NZ have been up to lately! For the archive of the...
Mum’s The Word
Photo: Hogget and her lambs Just ask any pre-school child who their favourite person in the world is and virtually in all cases the answer will be “MUM”, once passed their teenage years the answer is usually the same. Mums matter big time and no more so than with...
Ram Sale 2018
This year marks our 3rd annual ram sale day. There will be over 300 rams for sale and each ram comes with a set up genomic breeding values, enabling you to choose the best ram for you. Please email Locksfarm@googlemail.com to secure your place and then we will be...
Lambing 2018
It’s been a tough Spring for everyone and the Wettest and coldest it’s been in March/April for some time. The weather and lack of Spring growth has really tested the sheep. But as always, the sheep have surprised us and come out of it very well, with ewes picking out...
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