Thursday 10 July 2008
Walk in Attingham Park, Shrewsbury (meet at 6.50 pm) followed by a meal at Corbet Arms, Upton Magna at 9.00 pm. Read the rest of this entry »
Thursday 10 July 2008
Walk in Attingham Park, Shrewsbury (meet at 6.50 pm) followed by a meal at Corbet Arms, Upton Magna at 9.00 pm. Read the rest of this entry »
HomeFarmer, our July newsletter sponsor is a magazine with a difference. Read the rest of this entry »
The course has now been re-scheduled for Sat 19 July, to be held on Mel and Margaret’s smallholding near Clun.
During May Defra gradually extended the Protection Zone (PZ) as Intervet delivered vaccine much more quickly than expected. (Vaccine can only be used in the PZ.)
Some six years ago we took the decision to buy a rather dilapidated eighht acre property with the dreams of self-sufficiency, the good life and our own space. Beekeeping came into the equation as we have a small orchard and it just seemed the right thing to do.
SSG members may place (subject to space) a free advertisement in a newsletter. Contact Mel Gregory and Margaret Heritage on 01588 640538 or by email, mel.gregory@btinternet.com
To understand cattle behaviour it is important to put yourself in the animal’s position and visualise what cattle are seeing. Read the rest of this entry »
The avian Influenza outbreak confirmed in Oxfordshire on 4 June has been confined to a single premises, and there has been no evidence of infection in the Protection Zone or of spread to any other premises. Read the rest of this entry »
How does your brain compare? Read the rest of this entry »
A summer breeze feels like a sigh
And summer’s days are long and warm
Almost every garden in July
Is rich with colour, scent and form Read the rest of this entry »
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