Bluefaced Leicester Union

In Leicesters, blue is finer!

Bluefaced Leicester

  • Hello from Oregon

    BLU board member Karen Szewc shares a photo of her flock enjoying the cold, snowy Oregon weather. Lots of big lamb bellies in the group.

  • Best in Show!

    Congratulations to Glenda Moore for her Best in Show win at the North Carolina state fair with a skein of handspun BFL yarn. The wool came from Glenda’s BFLs.

  • BFL champion longwool white ewe at Lambtown USA!

    BLU member Correy McAtee shares a photo of her 7 month ewe lamb, McAtee 1627, who was the champion white longwool ewe at Lambtown USA show in Dixon, CA this past weekend. “She’s been the top placing ewe lamb all summer at the west coast shows. Looking forward to her yearling year as a show…

  • New article in Spin Off magazine

    BLU member and board member Carol Densmore has an article in latest edition of Spin Off. Here is a link to the entire magazine. Spin-Off Magazine-Fall-2016

  • Congratulations, Meredith!

    BLU member Meredith Myers Null of BlueLand Farm had a great weekend at the Montgomery county, MD fair. Her white ewe lamb won champion white long wool ewe and she also had reserve champion natural colored long wool ewe.Here they are with Ohio judge Sam Wiford.

  • Congratulations, Kat!

    BLU member Kat Bierkens of Oregon, writes: Terra Mia Annette, my 2016 spring lamb, took supreme grand champion ewe at the Douglas County Fair in open class. Kat’s display at the fair, featuring BFLs.

  • Congratulations, Maggie!

    BLU member Maggie Hoffman Lloyd won open AOB wool Grand Champion ewe and ram at the Montour Delong Fair with Montour’s Prissy and Montour’s Herbie.

  • 2016 National BFL Sheep Show results

    2016 National BFL Sheep Show Champions Blue Faced Leicester – White Ram – Brenda Lelli – Yearling Ewe – Ellora Chapin – Yearling Best Fleece – Ellora Chapin – Yearling Ewe Premier Exhibitor – Ellora Chapin Blue Faced Leicester – Black Ram – Margaret VanCamp – Jr. Ram Lamb Ewe – Margaret VanCamp – Yearling…

  • Sleepy Sheepy

    Grindstone Ridge Farm shares a photo of Rosie, a 7 year old BFL ewe, and Naboo, a yearling BFL relaxing. Rosie has taken advantage of “the nice soft pillow”.

  • Lambs are arriving!

    Kat Bierkens of Terra Mia shares these photos of proud mama “Ada” and her brand new daughter.