Description: At the forefront of importing top quality New Zealand Romney breeding stock and genetics to the UK for over 30 years
new (10945) stock (2082) breeding (920) nz (775) sheep (759) genetics (471) zealand (182) rams (172) ewes (80) romneys (4)
From the start, in 1986 we have put our Romney and Romtex sheep through a stringent breeding program to develop a type of ewe with durability and performance qualities like no other maternal sheep.
Our aim is to help our clients build profitable and sustainable farm businesses through enhanced flock genetics that can increase their profit per acre and reduce their resource demand.
Hill Farm is the home of High Country Romneys – a family farm situated near Hay-on-Wye in the Black Mountains in Wales. We are an upland unit (1200 feet) running 600 recorded stud Romneys and RomTex ewes and 1000 commercial Romneys all on a forage only system. Run in partnership by Penny Chantler and sons Sam and Will Sawday the farm is split into a mixture of owned and rented land almost all of which classified as LFA. We grow a small amount of forage crops mainly for feeding to ewes in the second half of