Author Topic: Fodder beet wanted !  (Read 3271 times)

Pigglewiggle

  • Joined Jan 2009
  • North Yorkshire
    • RoseCroft Rare Breeds
Fodder beet wanted !
« on: November 13, 2009, 02:12:44 pm »
 Hello,

 We live in North Yorkshire and are looking for some fodder or sugar beet to feed to our pigs as a supplement to their normal food. We are spending too much on pig food and need to fill out their diet, does anyone know of any friendly farmers in this area, who would be willing to sell smaller loads. As we don't really have the storage space for tons.

 Thanks

 Debbie

hexhammeasure

  • Joined Jun 2008
    • golocal food
    • Facebook
Re: Fodder beet wanted !
« Reply #1 on: November 13, 2009, 05:09:35 pm »
We use simpsons, from north yorkshire I think, actually have a load being delivered tomorrow, I'll get the address and numbers for you tommorrow
Ian

hexhammeasure

  • Joined Jun 2008
    • golocal food
    • Facebook
Re: Fodder beet wanted !
« Reply #2 on: November 14, 2009, 05:06:39 pm »
ok here goes, J.E. Simpson & sons,
                   Fir tree Farm,
                   High Bramley,
                   Grewelthorpe,
                   Ripon
                   North Yorkshire
                   HG4 3DL

Tel 01765658383 or 01765658600

Mobiles 07730200701
           07730200702
           07730200703

They just delivered 20 tonnes of beet to Corbridge, Northumberland this morning and it is good quality
Ian

Pigglewiggle

  • Joined Jan 2009
  • North Yorkshire
    • RoseCroft Rare Breeds
Re: Fodder beet wanted !
« Reply #3 on: November 14, 2009, 07:26:13 pm »
Thanks for the info, I will give them a call
Debbie
 
 

 

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