Wayne Hutchinson paid a visit to North of England Mule devotees Robert and Angus Mackintosh at Manor Farm in Milborne Wick. nemsa.co.uk/post/tried-and…
History repeated itself at Skipton Branch of NEMSA's first annual show of Bluefaced Leicester rams and Mule progeny since 2019, when the supreme champion of three years earlier made a welcome return to reclaim its crown.
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Carnforth’s James Robinson earned the bragging rights for an entire year when taking the supreme championship in the North of England Mule Sheep Association (NEMSA) show classes at this year’s Great Yorkshire Show in Harrogate. (Jul 12-15) nemsa.co.uk/post/james-rob…
Farmers Weekly recently ran an excellent breed-promoting feature on NEMSA's national vice-chairman Jonathan Hodgson penned by livestock reporter Michael Priestley and titled 'Mule breeder builds flock health to keep market share.' nemsa.co.uk/post/laying-th…
As the curtain was falling on his career, Boris Johnson visited last month’s Royal Cornwall Show, where two enterprising members of the H&H auctioneers’ team Mark Richardson and Joe Bowman persuaded him to don a NEMSA baseball cap nemsa.co.uk/post/one-down-…
NEMSA has appointed a new president - Northumberland livestock farmer Peter Lee.
Peter, a major champion of the well-known breed, was unanimously elected at the recent annual meeting at Hexham Auction Mart. nemsa.co.uk/post/nemsa-bre…
Big hearted members of NEMSA have netted some fabulous sums for charity at this year’s annual autumn sales at northern auction marts. nemsa.co.uk/post/spectacul…
Henry Tustain presented the champion pen of theaves at this year’s annual Shearwell Thame Summer Sheep Fair at the beginning of August.
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A huge thank you to Marion Hope, who has been NEMSA's brilliant secretary for the past 14 years.
We're also delighted to give a big welcome to her successor, Linda Allan. nemsa.co.uk/post/end-of-an…
The Pye family were crowned North of England Mule champions with their first prize single gimmer lamb as the Great Yorkshire Show made a welcome return to live action this year.
Report here: nemsa.co.uk/post/pyes-on-a…
We are delighted to announce the appointment of a new breed secretary, Linda Allan.
Linda, who farms in and around the Lune Valley in South Cumbria, will be working closely with our current secretary Marion Hope ahead of the official handover in August. nemsa.co.uk/post/nemsa-unv…
NEMSA members are again going that extra mile to ensure their charges are in tip top condition for this year’s breed highlights. We look forward to welcoming both them and our legions of regular and new buyers from all parts of the country.
The countdown is on to the great North of England Mule Ewe, Shearling & Gimmer Lamb Shows and Sales this coming September and October! Over a quarter of million all-purpose ewe lambs will go under the hammer across the northern auction mart circuit.