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Ufirst of the gimmer hoggs away. First 2 pens were mules, last pen were texels/suffolks
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UUpAndUnder replied to the thread Beef / Lamb & Pig Price Tracker.Will cull ewes be a waste of time this week with Eid being tomorrow?
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ULuke get yourself a flock of early lambing Dorset's to shear, it'll soon kill any enthusiasm you have for shearing 🙈😄
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UUpAndUnder reacted to Estate fencing.'s post in the thread Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts with
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I’m not sure how people don’t have pet lambs, I’m lifting lambs out the field every day that are on ewes with not enough milk, do people... -
UUpAndUnder replied to the thread Lambs pushing there bums on creep!.When it’s a poor lamb always put it down to cocci! But quite often a good big lamb!
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UI sometimes wonder if its the oats that cause it sometimes with too much scratch factor.
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UMorning! We creep 75% of our lambs either on a pellet or home mix barley/oats concentrate pellet! This year more likely home mix with...
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UUpAndUnder reacted to Anymulewilldo's post in the thread Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts with Like.
Just watched a good podcast on YouTube by Fed By Farmers. Well done @beltextexel 👌👌 very open and interesting listen.
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UUpAndUnder reacted to neilo's post in the thread Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts with Like.
I had plenty of empties in my ewe lambs. Given hogget trade though, I wish I hadn't bothered putting the rams in at all. :banghead:
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UWhen you read threads like this and the schmallenberg one it makes you realise that lambs need to be knocking on for at least £150...
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UUpAndUnder reacted to Anymulewilldo's post in the thread Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts with Like.
Ewes a bloody good throw in Bridgnorth. I’d had mules at £119, texel x Cheviot x Suffolk mongrels £108-109, cheviot x blackies £88.50...
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UI’m always in the sorting pens helping sort my own sheep (and sometimes other peoples), wouldn’t want to drop sheep off and let someone...
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UUpAndUnder reacted to Anymulewilldo's post in the thread Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts with Like.
Nice trade in Bridgnorth, avg £2.95 for hoggs, 38kg avg. Mix of bought and home bred. Ewes would be better money on the week for lesser...
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UUpAndUnder reacted to Aspiring Peasants's post in the thread Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts with Like.
The other thing I’ll add to the above, is how much time it wastes trailing around outside feeding and moving them compared with having...
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UUpAndUnder reacted to neilo's post in the thread Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts with Like.
A lot of people have very strange priorities too. 3 holidays a year and a couple of fancy cars is more important to many than bringing...