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Choosing and Keeping Pigs: A Complete Practical Guide by Linda McDonald-Brown

Pigs are often the first livestock smallholders keep for meat production. There's nothing quite like your own pork, sausages and bacon, and pigs will plough your land too.…

BookLivestock / PigsTuesday 20 July, 2010

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Pigs for the Freezer: A Guide to Small-Scale Production by Linda McDonald-Brown

Pigs are often the first livestock smallholders keep for meat production. There's nothing quite like your own pork, sausages and bacon, and pigs will plough your land too.…

BookLivestock / PigsSunday 4 September, 2011

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Honey Bees: A Guide to Management by Ron Brown

Probably the smallest livestock you'll find on a smallholding, bees are nonetheless some of the most rewarding and enigmatic of our charges.…

BookLivestock / BeesThursday 22 December, 2011

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Garlic, Garlic, Garlic: Exceptional Recipes from the World's Most Indispensable Ingredient by Linda Griffith

We all fall into the trap of eating the same things over and over again. This collection of recipes will help you to make the most of all the lovely produce you're growing. …

BookFood & Craft / RecipesThursday 15 September, 2011

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British Toggenburg

British Toggenburg goats are brown in colour with Swiss markings - white markings on the face, ears, legs and around the…

ArticleLivestock / GoatsWednesday 11 December, 2013

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Egg production

Most of us keep hens for their eggs, so understanding how and why they lay is essential.…

ArticleLivestock / PoultryThursday 8 September, 2011

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Poultry breeds

Whether you want to produce your own eggs, raise birds for the table, breed poultry for showing or simply keep them as o…

ArticleLivestock / PoultryThursday 8 September, 2011

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Toggenburg

The Toggenburg is the first breed of goat to have it's own breed section with the British Goat Society. Originating in S…

ArticleLivestock / GoatsWednesday 11 December, 2013

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Using raddle

The ram also needs to be fertile and have normal libido. I would advise the use of raddle – either as a block with a h…

ArticleLivestock / SheepThursday 2 May, 2013

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Potato problems

Potatoes are susceptible to a few serious, and a number of minor, pests and diseases that can affect yield and quality.…

ArticleVegetables / GrowingWednesday 29 January, 2014

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