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Posted: Wednesday 18 August, 2010
Thankfully not a weather forecast!
It is the centenary of the Shetland Cattle Herd Book Society, so a number of breeders from the mainland have been up on the islands. Barry Allen, the SCBA Secretary, was good enough to take a photo of Breeze and Blizzard and send it to me.
How they've grown!!
I would advise you to seek expert advice before buying cattle, either from a breed society or from an experienced cattle
In general, the British traditional breeds do not need to be housed in winter if they have adequate shelter in the field
If you are smallholding to produce your own food and you have enough land, I think you should think seriously about keep
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Barry, Angus. DD7 7RS.
Hello, I'm Rosemary Champion, aka the Accidental Smallholder. I'm a smallholder in the east of Scotland and started this website to help other people who are interested in smallholding to find their way, and to share my experiences.
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