WORKING ON BEHALF OF OUR MEMBERS
Our mission is to drive sustainable demand for British wool in order to maximise returns for our members.

Meet Hamish Mitchell - British Wool Ambassador

Name

Hamish Mitchell

Where are you from?

Letham Farm, Perth, Scotland

Age

53

Details of your farm/shearing business

I run my own 150 acres farm, day manage beef, sheep and 7 arable farm for Ewen Cheape, Perth.

My personal and professional achievements

Winning the Scottish national many times. I have over 100 open wins.

How long have you been farming?

I have been shearing & farming all my life.

Why Farming?

Brought up on a farm, Parents are farmers.

Proudest moment in shearing/wool handling

My kids wanting to be involved.

Why did you want to be a British Wool ambassador?

It has given me a buzz to pass on experiences and knowledge to farmers and shearers.

Who has been your inspiration?

There are too many to mention.