July 12, 2014
Going to the rescue
Many smallholders give a home to rescue animals. Simon Dawson is one of them, and here he debunks some myths, looks at the practical, financial and emotional implications and poses the question: What’s in it…
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Country Smallholding
July 10, 2014
Small is beautiful
LIZ SHANKLAND meets some captivating pet pigs and discovers that size isn’t everything
July 4, 2014
Caring for my new sheep
I’m soon going to be getting three wethers for fleece production as I’m keen on handspinning and other fibrecrafts. These will be the only sheep on our holding, and obviously won’t be bred from. They’ll…
July 3, 2014
Stop thief!
Rural crime is becoming an increasing problem – and many smallholders have been hit. But a fightback is underway
June 13, 2014
Can they co-exist?
Will chickens mix safely with other livestock? That all depends, says Andy Cawthray
June 13, 2014
Risks from wild birds
Chickens could have picked up bacteria, says poultry vet Victoria Roberts
June 12, 2014
‘Rookies’ filmed for TV
‘The Rookies’, Adam Willcox and Andy Richards, who write for Country Smallholding, are to be featured on ITV’s Countrywise programme in October
May 30, 2014
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May 17, 2014
Rural crime: it’s ‘easy pickings’
Government urged to do more to stem rising tide of crime in countryside Thefts from smallholdings on the increase
May 10, 2014
MORE INJURY CLAIMS
NFU Mutual report a stark rise in injury claims in 2013, particularly those involving people falling from height.
May 9, 2014
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A new twist on the iconic Eglu...
