General enquiries: Becky Dykes E: [email protected] T: 07818 131 242 Parkhills Farm, Mugginton, Ashbourne DE6 4PP
Registrations: Penny Eminson E: [email protected] T: 07721 367 351 Top o th Close Farm, Cornfield Grove, Burnley BB12 8UD

Latest News

2024 Yearbook Advert Booking Form
13 November 2024
It's that time of year again! We now invite our valued members and commercial companies to place adverts within the 2024 Dutch Spotted Sheep Society Yearbook. From multiple sale toppers to hitting the show rings by storm across the length and breadth of the country, we are excited to showcase the Dutch Spotted Sheep Breed in 2024.  Would you like to advertise your flock? Or maybe you have a gre...
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Message regarding Bluetongue from NSA (National Sheep Association)
26 September 2024
Dear NSA affiliated sheep breed society, We just wanted to get in touch to update you with the ongoing Bluetongue (BTV3) situation and ask if you could please share this message with your society members and contacts. The situation continues to develop with the numbers of affected premises now exceeding 100. The vast majority of these cases are within the Restricted Zone (RZ) in south east and ...
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Ear Tags for 2024
8 February 2024
For 2024 the Society recommends Orange Flag Tags which must bear the following: UK Flock Number Individual EID Number DSSS Flock Number DSSS Year Letter - H
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Winter 2023 Newsletter - Available Now!
18 December 2023
Download the Winter 2023 Newsletter Below!
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SPOTS LEAD THE WAY WITH HARDINESS AND CARCASS QUALITY AT MUSSEL END
23 August 2023
Set in the beautiful Gloucestershire countryside lies Mussel End Farm, home to Simon and Louise Middle and their award-winning Farm Shop & Butchery. A true mixed stock and crop farm in every sense the Middles run 500 Suffolk mules, 150 Stabiliser cattle alongside pigs & chickens. Grass, Maize and cereals are all grown on farm which are then all utilised to finish stock on farm which all get put b...
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Autumn Newsletter - October 2022
8 October 2022
Download and read our Autumn Newsletter below!
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