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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…
The Chariot
Now I needed a cart, but couldn’t afford one so I built a wooden chariot out of scrap wood. …
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…
Harvesting and storing carrots
Carrots are usually easy to pull; if the ground is hard, use a fork to ease them out.…
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…
Carrot problems
Carrot fly, forked roots, split roots, green tops and aphids are the most common problems when growing carrots.…
Liver Fluke
Fasciola hepatica (Liver fluke) is a serious parasite of both sheep and cattle; unlike worms, it is not host specific bu…
An Introduction to Poultry Keeping
Most smallholders start out with poultry, this guide will help you do the same.…
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…
Why Grow Vegetables?
Why we go to the effort of growing our own vegetables.…