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Fearn Footprint: Summer 2023 Edition
For all things Fearn! Click the link below to catch up on what we have been up to over the Summer Months! https://mailchi.mp/f9762ca6eeb7/summer-fearn-footprints-newsletter-13857482
Great From Grass – Sale Report 2023
On Friday 25th August, the Scott family of Fearn Farm hosted their twelfth on farm ‘Great From Grass’ Production sale, through the Yourbid Online Auction System, giving customers every opportunity to purchase the stock they had their eye on. Performance-recorded rams...
Great From Grass 2021
We are delighted to be able to welcome our customers on farm again this year for our annual ‘Great from Grass’ breeding sheep sale on Friday 27th August. There’s a great selection of 180 rams and 400 gimmers available. We will have NZ Suffolks, Texels, Sufftex, Beltex...
Fearn Godfather Semen Available for Sale
Fearn Godfather by the gentle giant Dakota of Upsall, was used briefly before we sold him as a two year old for 10,000gns in Stirling 2015. In hindsight maybe we shouldn’t have sold him, we did swither at the time but bills need paid and off he went, when Coldrochie...
Fearn Flock News – Lambing just around the corner!
Lambing is certainly looming large at Fearn, our stud (those we breed our rams from) ewes are due on April 1st and with our crossbred ewes hot on their heels on 18th April its going to be a busy month. Our team which is a mixture of full time staff members, family and...
Shorthorns shine in Scotland’s first cattle-only on-farm Yourbid virtual sale
Over 300 online bids were placed during an on-farm breeding cattle sale, hosted by Fearn Farm, Ross-Shire on Friday 22nd January 2021. The sale which included beef shorthorn bulls, in calf heifers and maiden heifers reared by the Scott family, was the first 100%...
‘The Luing’ Customer Feature
Giles Henry of Oakwood Mill, Selkirk shares why he purchased a Luing bull from us in May 2019 Giles upland organic farm of 210 ha in the Ettrick Valley has a pedigree Luing herd, calving on the 1st April on wards with heifers calved at 2 years of age. With a 6 week...
Stock Spotlight – Redhill Priddy
We recently welcomed Redhill Priddy to Fearn, he’s a Beef Shorthorn bull calf and was bred by Brenda Wear who lives in Somerset near the village of Priddy and hence the bulls name. To be fair to the young fella its been quite an experience for him, separated from his...
We are hiring!
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join our team at Fearn? If so we have positions available - Stock Managers for both our cattle and sheep enterprises. Check out the job descriptions here. Check out our cattle and sheep vacancy videos for more information...
Fearn Farm set to host ‘The Luing and Short of it’ online cattle sale
Innovative livestock farmers, the Scott family at Fearn Farm, near Easter Ross, Tain are set to hold their first online breeding cattle sale in January 2021, following the success of their yourbid ram sale in August 2020 and due to the current uncertainties regarding...