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DEBV's!!! Genetics by Breeding and NOT by Mouth!! There is absolutely no doubt that breeding through genetic selection has increased...
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DThat’s presumably from better nutrition though, rather than those in charge of breeding decisions desperately striving for bigger...
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DNo point replying as this sort off nails it 😂
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DNo, just honest.:) I have lost sales before now, by talking people out of the idea of keeping Charollais X females. They are an...
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DI've had a pedigree Charollais flock since 1991 and I think we are currently the second biggest flock. What are the ewes like? They...
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DTend to feed out in reverse, although have an outside pass that I use crab steer for to avoid tramping the feed, can go either way then.
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DPresumably @unlacedgecko is talking about his maternal whethers hitting 16kg dw? Using a decent terminal sire over them, and/or allowing...
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DMost of the high class butchers round here seem to buy the fancy beltex lambs and pay a good price for them. I often wonder if it’s more...
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DDCB reacted to neilo's post in the thread Best maternal sire?? Aberfield, Highlander, Easydam, Lleyn with
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I'm not sure that's correct. The vast majority of Charollais flocks lamb in December and creep feed hard. Very few of us lamb in the... -
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DI get the feeling a lot of bollox is being spoken on here as usual.
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DTotally understandable if the family are ready to step back. No younger members interested in keeping the business going, and as you say...
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DWell they maybe don’t want to sell to ABP but if they have decided now would be a good time to get out and enjoy life how many serious...
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DFamily run business employing some really good people 😊 , hope it works out for everyone involved….. still have the original...