The 2013 ARBA Show and Sale will be separated into two different events held at different venues in the Midwest, in hopes that more members will be able to attend one or the other ( or hopefully, both!) The National Romney Sale took place at the Great Lakes Fiber Show and Sale this past Memorial […]
The summer shows are fast approaching with many opportunities to promote the Romney breed while having a good time with friends and families. Although many of you attend local fairs and shows, I would like to encourage you to participate in shows outside of your normal arena. This year add just one or two more […]
The ARBA District 2 show took place on Saturday, September 8th. The show was held at the Garden State Sheep Breeders Sheep and Wool Festival in Ringos, New Jersey. All five states from District 2 were represented in the show ring. Judge, Jeff Ruppert evaluated 79 Romney sheep, from 15 exhibitors. There were 10 junior […]
The 2012 New England Sheep Show and Sale was held in Springfield, MA in conjunction with the North East Youth Show last weekend. Romneys are always very well received in this geographical locale and this year was no exception. I am pleased to report that a new record was set for Romney ewes being sold […]
North East Youth Sheep Show (July 2012) This past weekend I once again made my annual trek to the NEYSS in Springfield, MA. As always it was great weekend with good people, good sheep and good food. The Romney show was the second largest breed show with 19 exhibitors and 79 entries from 7 states. […]
I have just returned from Iowa where the All American Jr Show took place this year. Des Moines was hot and sticky as was pretty much most of the US but the heat did not deter our youth. The barn temperatures were 108+ on Thursday, worse on Friday and then slightly hotter on Saturday, Sunday […]