The Great Yorkshire Show is going virtual for 2020, normally a highlight in the Calendar for the Wensleydale members, breeders and spectators. They are going virtual for 2020 – a message from them can be found on their website with details and look out for more information to come! https://greatyorkshireshow.co.uk/
Virtual Great Yorkshire Show 2020 Read More »
A new advert has been placed in the Marketplace on 25/06/2020 – see here
Marketplace updated Read More »
The business of the Association is able to continue despite this difficult times with the WLSBA council meeting on Zoom yesterday for their delayed Spring meeting. Good progress was made and the details of the postponed AGM as well as the positive decisions made regarding the upcoming Shows and Sales for the association will be
WLSBA Spring Council Meeting Read More »
Mark Elliott found this tremendous piece of film I thought you might be interested to see, it dates back to 1956 and has some footage from the GYS and the Champion Wensleydale (that bit starts from about 17 minutes in) but the whole film is worth a watch. The Champion Wensleydale came from Mark’s family with
From the archive – the story of sheep Read More »
Don’t forget the Members quiz answers need to be returned to Anna by next Monday! 1st June! If you haven’t had chance to do it yet it can be downloaded here – WLSBA Quiz
Quiz Closing Date! Read More »
New Campaign aims to save threatened Longwool Sheep – Nice article in the Yorkshire Post talking to Wensleydale Breeder Helen Wray from GamFarm Rare Breeds.
Yorkshire Post – 17/05/2020 Read More »
The WLSBA Market place has been updated with Stock for sale – 10/05/2020
Marketplace Updated Read More »
Sheep and Flock Books for sale added to the Marketplace – 19/04/2020
Sheep & Flook Books added to the Market Place Read More »
The effect of the current public health emergency on the agricultural and livestock sector is both complex and multifactorial. As we cannot predict the extent of this pandemic, nor its duration, it is difficult to understand the full scope of its effects on our sector. RBST recognises that the current situation presents considerable challenges for
Covid Advice from the RBST for Breeders Read More »
Members have been emailed a copy of our Fun Easter Quiz recently (or posted if not on email!). Copy can be downloaded below. WLSBA Quiz Please note the typo in the Tie-Breaker, it should of course say CountRies! (not Counties!)