Friday, June 21, 2024

Edinburgh: Royal Highland Show: the sheep

I had a fantastic time at the show.  I arrived early and stayed until after 6. I talked with lots of folks and generally enjoyed myself immensely. I’ve decided that agricultural shows are well worth travelling for. This is the grand prize winning texel ram. A handsome beast who needed two handlers. 

The judge in action in the blue texels. They have a blue/grey fleece. According to one of the gals I talked to they are
Favoured because they are good mothers and lamb more easily than the white texel. 




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