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  1. Bwcho

    Iolo Owen (Easycare pioneer) dies.

    Only BBC Cymru has reported this so far but Iolo Owen, the breeder/pioneer of the Easycare breed has died aged 92. Iolo was somewhat a mythical Welsh character and I'm sure there'll be a void in Ynys Môn and Wales following his passing. Condolences to the Owen family...
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    Coughing ewes

    Back beginning of January I noticed that a lot (maybe a quarter of the flock) were coughing. Based on vets' advice I went in and gave the coughing ones Betamox LA in case it was Pasturella and the whole flock Flukiver in case it was lungworm. A fortnight later there was less coughing but still...
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  3. Bwcho

    Lleyn Ram Wanted

    Looking for a high quality aged Lleyn ram to do one season. Would prefer a stockier well bodied type. Please get in touch/DM if you have anything suitable. Thank you/Diolch.
  4. Bwcho

    ERDE trailer

    Will a 4x3 camping trailer such as the one below, be man enough to take a few bales of hay out to the sheep over poached fields behind the quad in winter? Any thoughts or alternative suggestions welcomed. Diolch.
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    Oldest Breeding Ewe

    Was wondering what is the oldest aged ewe fellow TFF friends have tupped? Reason for me asking is that we have four pet ewes, that have been running with the main flock and have successfully reared twin lambs every year. The dilemma now is that as they will be 7 yrs old in spring, I've been...
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