A farewell tribute to Hank, guardian llama for our heritage sheep

A farewell tribute to Hank, guardian llama for our heritage sheep

Our junior llama, Hank, went to a new home a few days ago and we owe him one more blog post before he fades from our collective memory. Never as storied as his mother Llucy, Hank simply hung out with our British Soay rams in the bull pen and kept them safe from the ever-present […]

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Almost down to half-sized flock, still a few British Soay left on half price sale

Almost down to half-sized flock, still a few British Soay left on half price sale

We have almost reached our goal of trimming our flock size by half due to the imminent departure of our ranch hand, but we have a few ewes and a couple of rams left for anyone who can come to our farm to pick them up from anywhere in the Pacific Northwest or within a […]

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Soay sheep by birth, piglet by behavior: gorging on summer grass

Soay sheep by birth, piglet by behavior: gorging on summer grass

I was out yesterday taking pictures of our adult ewes to send to people who have taken advantage of our half-price sale when a sweet 2013 ewe, Winfield, walked right up to me and began shamelessly chowing down everything in front of her nose. It was all I could do not to laugh out loud, […]

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Yearling and adult British Soay ewes for sale

Yearling and adult British Soay ewes for sale

I have stalled long enough. We almost never part with one of our adult heritage ewes, and the thought of selling several of them this year makes me very wistful. But we have sent our sheep to many many other farms over the years with happy results and I know that will happen again this […]

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British Soay ewe lambs for sale

British Soay ewe lambs for sale

Since we announced our half price sale a couple of weeks ago, several people have asked to see pictures of the heritage sheep we have on offer. Here is a sample of the 2015 ewe lambs available for purchase now at half price, or $250 each. We welcome your inquiries! Next up: pictures of our […]

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HALF PRICE SALE ON SOAY SHEEP

HALF PRICE SALE ON SOAY SHEEP

With the number “70” getting perilously close for Priscilla, we have concluded we can no longer maintain a flock of the size we are accustomed to and that we love. We realize we need to cut back our flock of 140 heritage British Soay sheep, perhaps by as much as half, and we hope you […]

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