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    Swaley reacted to Kiwi Pete's post in the thread Going out of sheep with Like Like.
    So I really want to say right here to @Swaley Thanks for asking the question. It takes something to ask a question, especially on...
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    Swaley reacted to BAF's post in the thread Going out of sheep with Like Like.
    It took me a long time to learn that lifes too short to be miserable...no it didn't actually but it took me a long time to be able to...
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    Swaley reacted to Aspiring Peasants's post in the thread Going out of sheep with Like Like.
    If you don't enjoy the sheep, don't do them, it's not like there's enough profit to make it worthwhile doing something you don't enjoy...
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    Swaley reacted to YELROM's post in the thread Going out of sheep with Like Like.
    He is a relief milker and rears calves so I assume he prefers cattle Could you start milking again on your home farm if it’s ex dairy?
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    Swaley replied to the thread Going out of sheep.
    I have more interest in cattle always have just see they are with more my time then the sheep are
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    Swaley reacted to David.'s post in the thread Going out of sheep with Like Like.
    If you're not up.for it at 20, you might not be for another 20 yrs; that's how it was for me. But I wish I'd learned to shear at 20, and...
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    Swaley reacted to Wood field's post in the thread Going out of sheep with Like Like.
    @Swaley , you’ve hit 20 and no longer have enthusiasm for lambing . Then you need to put your time in to the things that earn you a wage...
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    Swaley reacted to DB67's post in the thread Going out of sheep with Like Like.
    You saying you never lamb a ewe? Or check them at lambing? Ludicrous statement.
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    Swaley reacted to steveR's post in the thread Going out of sheep with Like Like.
    @Swaley needs to find some ewes that are easy lambing... ;) Got a friend who lambs 150-200 ewes outdoors* and has a strictly hands off...
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    Swaley replied to the thread Going out of sheep.
    Yes I do
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    Swaley replied to the thread Going out of sheep.
    Yes
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    Swaley replied to the thread Going out of sheep.
    Its the100 of mine and the 500-600 ewes of the family’s that I lamb but if I didn’t lamb ewes I wouldn’t need to lamb theres
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    Hello all, I have around 100 breeding ewes that run along side the family flock of 500 beltex ewes. I work off farm relief milking and...
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    Swaley reacted to som farmer's post in the thread OAD milking for dairy entrant with Like Like.
    or he could be like the 18 yr old locally, that wanted to milk cows, new parlour etc milked for 3 weeks, and said it wasn't for him...
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    Swaley reacted to O'Reilly's post in the thread OAD milking for dairy entrant with Like Like.
    You're on the right track from the start. Eight pages in, and everyone is trying to complicate the job. However I would take your time...
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