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2025 lambing
Lambing is going well so far, albeit slightly strange in terms of timings. We “sponge” all our ewes, so that their seasons are...
David Alcorn
Apr 171 min read
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Lambing time!
We started lambing on April 4th this year, and all is going well so far. The weather is on our side, which is a huge advantage! We are...
David Alcorn
Apr 81 min read
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Looking ahead to 2025
We have been very slow in updating the website blog over the last few years - mostly because it's easier to just put any of our news and...
David Alcorn
Mar 171 min read
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2020 Reduction...
With a very varied start to the year weather wise, it became even more apparent than usual that grazing at Annavale was at a premium. ...
David Alcorn
Jun 12, 20201 min read
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The New Boy
At the recent rare breeds sale at Carlisle, I made a rather unexpected purchase in the form of Muncaster Felix, a shearling ram. Having...
David Alcorn
Oct 18, 20191 min read
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That's a Wrap!
That's the 2019 Sheep Showing season done and dusted...ending on a high picking up Shetland Champion with Annavale Bivata at Strathaven,...
David Alcorn
Sep 13, 20191 min read
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Hot Haddington!
It was a really hot day last weekend at the ultra-sunny Haddington Show, where - in top class company - the team did great again....
David Alcorn
Jul 4, 20191 min read
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Royal Highland Show 2019
We had a grand time at the Royal Highland Show again this year. I took four sheep to show, with two picking up prize cards! Annavale...
David Alcorn
Jul 4, 20191 min read
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Stirling Show Success
Another good day for the team at Stirling Show... Alistair Wilson was judging this time: 1st white shearling ram Annavale Bish Bash Bosh...
David Alcorn
Jun 9, 20191 min read
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West Fife
We headed off to Central and West Fife Show last weekend with a slightly different team, but were still super impressed with the amazing...
David Alcorn
Jun 3, 20191 min read
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Lesmahagow
What an amazing Day at Lesmahagow! We took a near-full team of our whites to Lesmahagow and had some tremendous results ... 1st white ram...
David Alcorn
Jun 3, 20191 min read
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Fife Show 2019
A wet and rainy day at Fife, but our spirits weren’t dampened by the continual rain! We took a small team of three as it was just the...
David Alcorn
May 21, 20191 min read
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A Good Start
Our lambs are really enjoying the mild weather we are experiencing at the moment - it's given them a great start to their lives here at...
David Alcorn
Apr 30, 20191 min read
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2019 Lambing
We are now, just this morning, finished lambing. A very successful season with 11 pure bred ewes going to no less than four different...
David Alcorn
Apr 22, 20191 min read
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2018 Show Round Up
We enjoyed tremendous success during our first show season. We only attended five shows with our small team, but we are incredibly proud...
David Alcorn
Dec 15, 20181 min read
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Welcome to our new website!
We hope you enjoy our new website and the content within it. We will try and keep it up to date as we can as time goes on!
David Alcorn
Dec 13, 20181 min read
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