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Lancashire. Fencing pretty good.

As a smoker i do not smoke in any vehicles or buildings. I wouldnt let anyone else. Its called consideration for fellow workers.

Thats useful to know. Thanks

I was to poor for an afghan coat (thankfully!)

But they do make good work gloves! I will forget about goats then. Will just need to decide on which breed of sheep would be best suited to lowland and have decent tasting meat.

I have been a vegetarian for 40 yrs! I dont like the texture of meat and the vegetarian stuff is pretty rank! My children are all meat eaters. People should eat what they like. What about goats?? They wud do the same job as sheep!

Hi. I dont need specific breeds and its not really about making money. I have a group of ppl that will purchase the meat. I need to graze over autumn but have an area where i can graze till ready to sell if needs be. (Also as a vegetarian i have no idea which breed has the best meat!! ) its...

Thanks. All help appreciated

I didnt find jacobs that difficult im just trying to decide on what to get. Im thinking of just fattening and meat each year rather than breeding from. I have areas of stewardship that need to be grazed each year rather than building up a flock.