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Land and fencing for pigs

How you manage your land, and what type of fencing you'll need depends largely on the breed of pig you choose.…

ArticleLivestock / PigsTuesday 30 August, 2011

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Poultry Housing

A guide to selecting, buying and caring for poultry housing.…

ArticleLivestock / PoultryThursday 8 September, 2011

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Smallholding insurance

If you have a smallholding you should consider whether you need specific smallholding insurance.…

ArticleSmallholding / SmallholdingWednesday 16 January, 2013

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Worming sheep

Since we got the sheep, it has been our intention to use as few chemicals as possible. They were wormed immediately before we got them and were turned on to clean land that hadn't…

DiaryLivestock / SheepSunday 22 June, 2008

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Stressbusters

I would like to recommend two stressbusters to you all. The first is chamomile tea. Now, I've been a bit sceptical about the claims made for herbal teas and so on, but I will have…

DiaryTAS / Anything goesThursday 6 September, 2007

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Now the pigs are gone...

we've started clearing down the pens and the hut. And washing the "snak-a-ball", which always makes me a bit sad. Anyway, it was a nice day yesterday, so Dan and I spent a few…

DiaryLivestock / PigsMonday 22 October, 2007

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Sheep worm count

I'm trying to use a few chemicals as possible with all animals. We don't have a huge amount of land so clean grazing is difficult. I started off using Verm- X herbal wormer for the…

DiaryLivestock / SheepMonday 20 October, 2008

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Sheep wormer

Until now, I've used a herbal wormer for the sheep. However, since a couple have dirty bums and I want to dose them for liver fluke anyway, I've decided to use a combination wormer…

DiaryLivestock / SheepFriday 18 September, 2009

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Baby Black Rocks

Dan tootled off yesterday to pick up 13 x day old Black Rocks. They are in the garage - usually, I have them in the spare room to start but Dan has it earmarked as a training room…

DiaryLivestock / PoultryTuesday 9 September, 2008

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Cabbages and cauliflower

As you will know, I have taken a (comparatively) more active role in the vegetable gardening this year because Dan has had less time than previously. I got terribly tense about…

DiaryVegetables / GrowingSaturday 18 August, 2007

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