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Title: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: nails on March 10, 2011, 04:17:07 pm

Hi everyone,
Well 100  :chook:, 13 sheep,  :&> 6 geese, 3 Oxford Sandy and Black  :pig: and 3 Mangalitza's  :pig: coming this Sunday, i think i might now start to qualify as a small holding lol, been a very busy winter for us, we are also feeding 5 lambs.
So i just thought i would come and say hello introduce myself and the animals.
oh we also have a dog, 6 cats and 4 snakes.

Donna

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: Cinderhills on March 10, 2011, 06:48:16 pm

Hi and welcome from North Yorkshire.  :wave:

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: faith0504 on March 10, 2011, 07:03:52 pm

hi and welcome from moray  :wave:

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: Beewyched on March 10, 2011, 07:12:09 pm

Hiya Donna from sleeting, windy West Scotland  :wave: welcome

Sounds like you're getting your set-up going well - though not sure wether DEFRA allow the snakes count to count towards your holding  :D

I'm fairly new to the forum too, it's brill - loads of very helpful, friendly folk  :wave:

  :pig: :dog: :bee: :chook:

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: Sudanpan on March 10, 2011, 07:18:26 pm

Welcome - sounds like you are well onthe way to qualifying as a small farm let alone a smallholding  ;)

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: CameronS on March 10, 2011, 07:35:56 pm

Wlcome from fif  :wave:

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: Rosemary on March 10, 2011, 09:05:23 pm

Hello and welcome from Carnoustie  :wave:

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: Eastling on March 11, 2011, 08:41:18 am

Hello and welcome from a sunny Kent  :wave:

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: Hilarysmum on March 12, 2011, 09:32:24 am

Welcome from Brittany.  We had Mangalitsas for a short time, neighbours were convinced they were a breed of sheep.  Postman thought the babies were collie pups!!!! 

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: nails on March 12, 2011, 07:12:08 pm

Thank you for the welcome, sure i will have loads of questions over the coming weeks

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: Cobra on March 13, 2011, 03:38:15 am

Welcome from Somerset  ;D

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: TheCaptain on March 27, 2011, 02:51:28 pm

welcome from North Dorset/Somerset border  ;D

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: darkbrowneggs on March 27, 2011, 09:03:17 pm

hi and welcome from Sue in Worcestershire   :wave:

Title: Re: Hello from Sunny Somerset
Post by: Billy Rhomboid on March 27, 2011, 11:01:15 pm

Hello also from central Somerset with more or less the same amount of animals, barring the snakes.