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Alderton Farm | About the Breed
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Red Ruby Devon Cattle. Red Ruby Devon Cattle. The Red Ruby Devon, as its name suggests, originates from the West Country. It is a breed prized for its docility, longevity, exceptional fertility and its ability to produce the finest beef on a low input system. Our pedigree Dapper Herd of “Red Rubies” is registered with the Devon Cattle Breeders’ Society, which promotes the breed and maintains the purity of the Red Ruby Devon Breed. To visit our livestock for sale page ». Click for more details.
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Alderton Farm | Sheep Gallery
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Red Ruby Devon Cattle. Please click on an individual image below for a full view of the picture and more information about it. Visit our flock of ages website to buy yarn and hand-knitted gifts made with Shropshire wool. Click for more details.
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Alderton Farm | About the Breed
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Red Ruby Devon Cattle. Shropshire sheep are a dual purpose (meat and wool) breed developed in the early 19th Century by farmers in Shropshire and the West Midlands. The Shropshire Sheep Breeders’ Association was formed in 1882 and has the distinction of being the oldest breed society in the UK. Shropshires are also now well-known for being the “tree-friendly” breed. They are used widely to control grass and herbage in conifer plantations, orchards and other deciduous trees. Click for more details.
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Alderton Farm | Shropshire Sheep
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Red Ruby Devon Cattle. Shropshire sheep For Sale. Females (Updated August 29th 2014). We have three February born ewe lambs for sale from the 2014 crop by the following sires: Alderton Jubilee (2) and Morley Malik (1). We also have a few April born lambs by Ushers King Arthur. All stock for sale will have full Signet performance records, including weights at birth and eight weeks, plus ultra-sound scans for fat and muscle depth. Some of the sires we are using to breed our 2015 Lamb Crop:.
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Alderton Farm | Our Cattle
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Red Ruby Devon Cattle. The Dapper Herd of pedigree Red Ruby Devons is owned and managed in partnership with our neighbours, David and Ann Brown. The Red Ruby Devon is recognized internationally for its ability to produce the very finest beef on a low input system of farming. Take a look at some of the sires and dams in our Dapper Herd of Red Ruby Devons. Visit our flock of ages website to buy yarn and hand-knitted gifts made with Shropshire wool. Click for more details.
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Alderton Farm | Farm Gallery
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Red Ruby Devon Cattle. Please click on an individual image below for a full view of the picture and more information about it. Visit our flock of ages website to buy yarn and hand-knitted gifts made with Shropshire wool. Click for more details.
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Alderton Farm | Our Meat
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Red Ruby Devon Cattle. Grass fed Red Ruby Devon beef simply can’t be beaten for marbling, texture, flavour and tenderness. We sell our beef in boxes that contain a range of fresh steaks, joints, casserole steak and mince. Shropshire sheep produce the finest quality lamb, being succulent, tender and full of flavour. We sell whole and half lamb boxes containing a range of joints and mince. Visit our flock of ages website to buy yarn and hand-knitted gifts made with Shropshire wool. Click for more details.
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Alderton Farm | About our Flock
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Red Ruby Devon Cattle. We formed the Alderton Flock of pedigree Shropshire sheep in 1999 with foundation stock purchased from the well-known Sidedowns Flock. Over the years, we have bought rams from several successful flocks, including Ushers and Morley Flocks, as well as using our own home-bred tups. We breed for correct breed type and regularly show our sheep with success. Our animals have won breed championships at the Royal Welsh, Burwarton, Minsterley and Oswestry Shows. Click for more details.
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Alderton Farm | Our Wool
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Red Ruby Devon Cattle. Shropshire sheep grow high quality, dense fleeces, and their wool is suitable for spinning into fine knitting yarn. We include selection for good quality wool in our sheep breeding programme. Alderton sheep have won several prizes for “wool on the hoof” at agricultural shows in recent years. We use our yarn to produce hand-knitted gifts in our Flock of Ages. Range, and we also sell knitting yarn and sometimes have raw fleece available. Click for more details.
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