I have sheep on my range but
Salmonella is still a major worry for poultry producers and there is a risk of it coming from the sheep.
A positive salmonella test will wipe out any profit from sheep forever. The advice to keep 30m from shed seems a fair balance, but there will still be a risk.
Hypothetically with top egg performance, a good egg price, cheap feed source family labour money on deposit and a value on the manure, while somehow not paying any tax, possibly, but I certainly wouldn’t budget on it.
An outbreak of avian influenza in a young flock without insurance would...
That’s a good reminder.
These conversations always bring out some dubious suggestions. If you can’t do it legally it’s really not worth dropping to their level.
If the monkey is on slightly less you have little choice (other than giving up). At least dairies have the opportunity of increasing output. Do the sims with sheep any shepherd has to run so many the only option is to sell
I think that is a fairly generous take home pay, but fair reflection of the cost of employing someone.
in April the minimum wage will be £11.44. Which is £29,744 as an absolute minimum.
Even without house there is employers NI, training, insurance extra equipment Christmas bonus.
Are you sure it’s a good idea. I fully get the planning aspect, but Everyone I have spoken to with a converted shed has complaints.
compared to the equipment the shed is cheap, and if you have a serviced site groundwork’s should be minimal and I would be tempted to demolish and build a...
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