Bluefaced Leicester Union

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  • Super Sire, Ltd. imports straws from magnificent “Masterplan”

    After a few of us saw (and drooled over) a photo of a ram named “Scotty” all the way back during New York State Sheep & Wool Festival 2007… straws from UK Bluefaced Leicester ram Mossvale Masterplan 1463/X6 E+ have finally been imported this year by Martin Dally of Super Sire, Ltd.! Jared Lloyd was…

  • Blue Alliance Investors Import Straws from Six UK Rams

    By Heather Landin, Cedar Fen Farm, Baldwin, WI Originally published in the newsletter BLU Print; October 2010 issue, Vol. 1, No. 3 Additional content/edits by Kristen Barndt for this version A group of BFL Union Members from both the US and Canada pulled together last fall with a group of UK breeders to figure out…

  • Interest in Regional BFL Show to be held in New Jersey

    Information originally published in the newsletter BLU Print; October 2010, Vol. 1, No. 3 The Garden State Sheep Breeders Festival was held on September 11th & 12th. Although it is a small sheep and fiber festival, the numbers have been growing significantly in recent years. This year’s Festival was very well attended and by many…

  • Welcome to our new BLU site!

    The biggest news from the secretary’s desk is that we’ve been working on a new BLU website. We apologize for the delays, but here it is! Like all births, it was accompanied by much groaning and gnashing of teeth (as well as some pulling of hair)! It’s been a pretty big project, but the new…