S. 279 RWAS Champion mohair fleece: D. Francis (entry no 13) Third shear (BMM Champion rosette, £25 & RWAS Champion rosette, & Elan Valley Angoras Perpetual Fleece Champion Shield.) Reserve champion mohair fleece: D. Francis (entry no ...

S. Novice Exhibitor: Pat Rampton (DAGS Special rosette & £10) S. 268 Champion Doe: Elan Tamsin (RWAS & DAGS champion rosettes & £10 Preseli Mohair Centre); Reserve Champ. Doe: Cwmstwrdy Elspeth (RWAS Res.Ch rosette) S. 269 Cham ...

The Board has decided that there will be a collection on Saturday 10th December in Longdon (Tewkesbury, GL20 6AS). Local collection points are listed below and mohair will need to be delivered there in the preceding week. To help with our planning ...

I am glad to report that there will be goat and fleece classes at the Herts County Show in Redbourn (just off junction 9 of the M1) 28th / 29th May with judging on the Saturday. This is the first time and was only finalised last week. Entries are ...

The results for the Virtual Show are listed below and I congratulate all entrants and prize winners. John undertook to judge this year again and I know it was not an easy task. It is more difficult than live goats. So many thanks John for your ste ...

This years collection was organised for the 2nd October. 26 members put forward 393 bags, which were logged and then packed into 26 bales by volunteers from all over the country. The total weight was 4552.94 KG. The estimated value of the clip i ...

This year’s collection will be on Saturday 2nd October in Longdon. (Tewkesbury Glos GL20, 6AS) Local collection points are listed below and mohair will need to be delivered here in the last week of September Please could you let us know if y ...

Every year we look forward to our annual summer celebration, the Royal Three Counties Show but after the pandemic disruption to events in 2020 and the cancellation of the event in 2021, we decided to launch a new Good Life Show to bridge the gap this year.

The Board has decided that this year’s collection will be on Saturday 2nd October in Longdon. (Tewkesbury Glos GL20, 6AS) Local collection points are listed below and mohair will need to be delivered here in the preceding week. To help with our ...

Judging taking place during July by judge John Taylor. Rosettes provided by The British Angora Goat Society. No trophies will be awarded. There are no entry fees. Closing date for entries 30th June 2021. CLASSES 1 Adult Buck born 2019 or earlie ...

It is with much sadness that we heard recently of the passing of Sue Blacker, the previous owner and managing director of The Natural Fibre Company and Blacker Yarns. Sue died on 5th April 2021 a few days before her 70th birthday. A former banker, ...

As you read this, I will have already handed over the Administration role to Jackie Andrews, who will be ably supported by David Norman. I wish them both the very best with their new roles. It has been a real pleasure getting to know so many members, ...

CHAIRMANS REPORT - Doug Lockton Following my appointment as Chairman of BMM in August 2019 there was a very sharp learning curve to organise the sale of mohair to South Africa. Dave and Jacquie's help was invaluable but Dot did a fantastic job arr ...

The 2021 Annual General Meeting was held on Saturday 17th April 2021 Via Zoom call. Following the cancellation of the 2020 AGM it was determined to make provision for all members who wished to attend to join a Zoom meeting. There was a good Zoom a ...

Well, I’ve had my second injection now and kidding is just about finished – just a couple of stragglers left, so it should be full steam ahead for when all the lockdown restrictions are lifted. The problem is that I have got so used to just stayin ...