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Finally, after two years of delays, the BWMSBA Celebration Dinner finally took place at the Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells, on Saturday 8th October. With approaching 100 people present, it was a fine way to round off a special year of events to celebrate 102 years since the formation of the Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders' Association.  The evening was compered by Vice Chair Mr Steve Fos...

BWMSBA Ruthin Sale Friday 7th October Sale Report to follow: Show Results:  Yearling Ewe: 1 - M & D Evans                                 2 - I & J Jones Ewe Lamb 1 - M & D Evans                                2 - I & J Jones                             3 - M & D Evans                    4 - W Workman Aged Ram 1 - R Pinder Shearling Ram 1 - I & A Jones                              2 - ...

The long awaited BWMSBA Celebration show finally took place on Saturday 13th August at the Fedw Equestrian Centre. The baking heat was slightly tempered by a cool breeze for which alll attending (and the sheep) were very grateful.  The Open Section saw a very high quality entry and the judge, Will Workman picked a super shearling ewe from the Upper House flock of Chris Garn as Champion. The Sect...

Flock Competition Results - 2021 This year's flock competition results were announced and the winners presented with their prizes at an open meeting for members last weekend.  Held at Neuadd Henllan on the Royal Welsh Showground, with approximately 35 members present, the judge, Mr Edd Williams talked about the experience of judging the competition. Accompanied by his father, they travelled nea...

Excited to share with you the first Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders Association Calendar~2022. These are desk top calendars which will sit on dresser or unit. Great for the office & sitting room and perfect for Christmas gifts. These will be £6 including postage and all proceeds go straight to the Society. Thank you to our generous sponsors for assisting with the costs of production If yo...

BWMSBA Sale – Ruthin, 1st October. A strong start for a new sale. The Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Breeders’ Association’s first sale in North Wales took place at Ruthin Market on the 1st October. The entry of 63 lots was of good quality and that was largely recognised by the purchasers. The top price of the day was for a two year old ram from I & J Jones, Tai’n y Waen, Corwen. Awarded the male ...