May 8, 2014
BATTLE WAGED IN EU TO SAVE OUR SEEDS
The Soil Association is appealing for backing in its campaign to save our seeds.
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Country Smallholding
May 8, 2014
Spring cashback offer from Kubota
Great cashback offers are back!
May 8, 2014
A breeding lesson
The latest in Kate Humble’s smallholding journey
May 6, 2014
British Whites – at a show near you in 2014!
British Whites are very popular cattle with smallholders – and you can see them at events around Britain in coming months
May 3, 2014
Looking good – part II
A visual health check for your chickens - legs and feet
May 2, 2014
DESIGN YOUR DREAM COOP… & HAVE IT MADE!
Here’s a fantastic opportunity to win a custom-built chicken house. Even better – you get to design it!
May 2, 2014
Step-by-step guide: Contrasts in foot care
Hoof care is one of the most important aspects of livestock husbandry, regardless of the species kept. In many cases, animals will live long and useful lives without any foot problems at all and, given…
May 2, 2014
PRISCILLA’S PARTY TRICK
Martin Gurdon’s Brahma sometimes accompanies him when he gives talks about chickens – and she seems to make everyone feel better!
May 1, 2014
DOING BIRD
Chickens are starting to become popular in prisons. From Edinburgh to Dartmoor, they are having a beneficial effect of those ‘doing bird’
April 30, 2014
Step-by-step guide: Testing cattle for bTB
Routine testing for Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) is something that all cattle keepers have to live with, and, sadly, as the TB problem in the UK continues to escalate, testing needs to be carried out with…
April 30, 2014
Health hazards – the weather
Chickens can suffer in both winter and summer. It is important to understand why
