STUD RAM FAIR
Slight Increase In Entries Entries for this year's Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association's stud ram fair, to be held at the Addington Show Grounds on January 30, show a slight increase on the total received last year. This year 418 rams have been entered compared with 405 last year, while 134 stud ewes have alse been entered, compared with 143 last year. The ram entries for the major breeds are very similar to last year the Corriedale section showing the largest increase of 10 rams. Details of entries, with last year’s figures in parenthesis, are:— Rams.—Southdown, 173 (170); Border Leicester, 65 (66); Corriedale, 66 (55); Romney Marsh. 54 (51); English Leicester, 30 (30); South Suffolk, 13 (11); Lincoln, 10 (11); Hampshire Down, 7 (0); Dorset Down, 1 (5); Ryeland, 1 (1). Ewes.—Southdown, 30 (100); Dorset Down, 21 (17); Border Leicester, 32 (26); South Suffolk, 31 (0); Hampshire Down,
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30338, 14 January 1964, Page 15
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151STUD RAM FAIR Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30338, 14 January 1964, Page 15
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