News for July, August and September 2018
While the sun has been continuing to shine, we have been very busy on the farm….. The barns are dunged out, fields topped and the hay made! Along with this,…
While the sun has been continuing to shine, we have been very busy on the farm….. The barns are dunged out, fields topped and the hay made! Along with this,…
WE HAVE NOW SHEARED ALL THE SHEEP! Please see our raw fleece page to order your raw fleeces now before they all go........
Lambing is now all finished apart from one Dorset Down Shearling Ewe who appears to be in no hurry to have her lamb(s). Most of the other Ewes and Lambs are now…
Lambing is now in full swing once again and the Ewes are keeping us up all hours of the day, as they seem to be favouring night lambing this year!…
We have now brought the ewes into the barn ready for the start of lambing on the 24th of February, so fingers crossed for another good crop of lambs this year.…
Winter is drawing in, but here on the farm we have had an exciting result in the Dorset Down Sheep Breeders Association annual on farm flock competition. Rampisham Hill Farm…
Our latest batch of fantastically soft sheepskin rugs are now available. They are priced at £60 each, or £65 posted to anywhere in mainland UK. With winter creeping up they…
We had the Dorset County Show the first weekend of September, and no one could have predicted the results! On day 1 we took 1st in 5 out of 6…
Competition and show season is well under way and we have already have some encouraging results to report. We were awarded 2nd in the Melplash Agricultural Society on-farm flock competition for…
Yeovil Show provided us with a 1st place and Down Breed Reserve Champion for our Dorset Down Stock Ram ‘406’, then we took 1st with an older ewe and 1st…