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An Introduction to Keeping Cattle

Keeping cattle is something many smallholders consider. In this series we explain how we went about becoming cattle keep…

ArticleLivestock / CattleWednesday 23 January, 2013

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The Chariot

Now I needed a cart, but couldn’t afford one so I built a wooden chariot out of scrap wood. …

ArticleSmallholding / EquinesMonday 31 March, 2014

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Selecting breeding stock - ewes

Only fit, healthy ewes that are good examples of their breed / type should be put to the tup. If a ewe has lambed previo…

ArticleLivestock / SheepThursday 2 May, 2013

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Harvesting and storing carrots

Carrots are usually easy to pull; if the ground is hard, use a fork to ease them out.…

ArticleVegetables / GrowingMonday 31 March, 2014

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Garlic Growing

Garlic (Allium sativum) is one of the easiest and most satisfying crops you can grow. If you're a beginner, or have a li…

ArticleVegetables / GrowingThursday 15 September, 2011

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Carrot problems

Carrot fly, forked roots, split roots, green tops and aphids are the most common problems when growing carrots.…

ArticleVegetables / GrowingMonday 31 March, 2014

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Liver Fluke

Fasciola hepatica (Liver fluke) is a serious parasite of both sheep and cattle; unlike worms, it is not host specific bu…

ArticleLivestock / SheepMonday 18 March, 2013

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An Introduction to Poultry Keeping

Most smallholders start out with poultry, this guide will help you do the same.…

ArticleLivestock / PoultryWednesday 22 December, 2010

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Land and fencing for sheep

Sheep are very tidy grazers and can make a significant contribution to the good management of grassland, but they need s…

ArticleLivestock / SheepSaturday 10 September, 2011

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Why Grow Vegetables?

Why we go to the effort of growing our own vegetables.…

ArticleVegetables / GrowingMonday 29 August, 2011

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