The Group was established by a number of enthusiastic breeders in 1994 with the aim of promoting and enhancing the breed. At that time Norfolk Horns were category 1 – ‘critical’ on the Rare Breeds Survival Trust’s watchlist, with fewer than 300 registered breeding ewes. Since that time the group has evolved and developed and now has over a hundred members and there are 2029 registered ewes and 200 registered rams (April 2015) The aims of the group are
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Promote and raise awareness of the breed
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To raise the profile of the breed
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Maintain breed standards.
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Be a source of information and advice about the breed
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