NSA North Sheep Preview: Northumberland mixed farm ready to host North Sheep

With NSA North Sheep just around the corner, Hannah Morgan met with Willie Woodman who is set to host the event alongside his family at Bradford House Farm, Northumberland, on Wednesday, June 7.

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Willie (right) and Martin Woodman.
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Willie (right) and Martin Woodman.

The Woodman family - Willie who farms with his wife Christine, mother Kathleen, and son Martin, are set to open their gates at Bradford House Farm as hosts of NSA North Sheep 2023 on June, 7. Sitting...

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