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AGM News Update
The AGM was held this year at The Rheged Centre, Penrith on Wednesday 15th February 2023. L-R Chris Harrison, Retiring Chair; Jonathan...
Feb 17, 20234 min read
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CCM Skipton Addingham Sheep Breeders annual charity lambs showcase nets almost £4,500
Booth family Mule wether lamb champion makes a resounding £1,410 Baa-gains galore resulted in a magnificent £4,473 being raised at...
Dec 19, 20223 min read
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Roly Hayton, Nemsa Past President, Remembered
Roly Hayton Remembered Born at Bank House Farm, Selside on 11th August 1934, he farmed here for the first 56 years of his life -farming...
Nov 30, 20222 min read
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Robinson show double and class hat-trick with North of England Mules at Agri Expo
Carnforth’s James Robinson achieved a remarkable show double and unprecedented class hat-trick at Borderway Agri Expo 2022 when winning...
Nov 14, 20223 min read
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Tried and tested - the Mackintosh recipe for the original easy-care sheep
NEMSA’s long-standing friend Wayne Hutchinson has, on his many travels, paid a visit to North of England Mule devotees Robert and Angus...
Aug 23, 20223 min read
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Breeders and buyers alike looking forward to keynote 2022 North of England Mule sales season
The annual North of England Mule Sheep Association’s (NEMSA) autumn show and sale season at northern auction marts are a highlight of the...
Aug 16, 20222 min read
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Henry Tustain champion again at Shearwell Thame Summer Sheep Fair
NE Mule trade both here and Exeter better than expected North of England Mule sheep devotee Henry Tustain retained his 2021 title when...
Aug 15, 20223 min read
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Wilson Bluefaced Leicester ram reclaims crown at NEMSA Skipton branch progeny show
History repeated itself as Skipton Branch of the North of England Mule Sheep Association (NEMSA) staged its first annual show of...
Aug 9, 20223 min read
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When only the best will do - hard work and dedication the key to Yandle family success
Mary Heard of the family run beef and sheep farm near Okehampton in Devon and whose passion is photography, meets fellow Devon farmers...
Jul 31, 20229 min read
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Elliott family RHS champion wins again at Penrith
The Elliott family’s 2022 Royal Highland Show North of England Mule gimmer shearling champion has picked up another accolade when...
Jul 27, 20223 min read
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James Robinson stands North of England Mule supreme champion on breed debut at 2022 Great Yorkshire
Carnforth’s James Robinson earned the bragging rights for an entire year when taking the supreme championship in the North of England...
Jul 18, 20224 min read
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Laying the Foundations for Future Success
Farmers Weekly recently ran an excellent breed-promoting feature on NEMSA's national vice-chairman Jonathan Hodgson penned by livestock...
Jul 8, 20221 min read
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One down, but much more to play for!
Many will no doubt have been keenly following the fascinating events unfolding at Westminster and ultimately culminating with the demise...
Jul 7, 20222 min read
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Elliott family triumph as RHS makes welcome return
The welcome return of this year’s Royal Highland Show – celebrating a milestone 200 years of showcasing the best of the country’s food,...
Jul 4, 20222 min read
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NEMSA breed stalwart takes over as president
NEMSA has appointed a new president, Northumberland livestock farmer Peter Lee, a true stalwart and champion of the well-known breed....
Mar 28, 20223 min read
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Spectacular success for NEMSA charity fund-raisers
Big hearted members of NEMSA – the North of England Mule Sheep Association - have netted some fabulous sums for charity at this year’s...
Dec 17, 20213 min read
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Record entry for North of England Mules at Agri Expo
Borderway Agri Expo, the annual autumn highlight and final show of the season for North of England Mule gimmer lamb aficionados,...
Nov 5, 20213 min read
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Hawes NEMSA Branch Breck House Open Day a runaway success
Hawes branch of the North of England Mule Sheep Association (NEMSA) staged its 5th annual Open Day at Breck House, Bransdale, near Helmsley.
Aug 27, 20212 min read
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North of England Mule sheep aficionados prepare for keynote annual autumn sales season
NEMSA autumn sale season approaching.
Aug 17, 20213 min read
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NEMSA theaves trade at Thame augurs well for future sales
Henry Tustain presented the champion pen of theaves at this year’s annual Shearwell Thame Summer Sheep Fair.
Aug 17, 20212 min read
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