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    Small Farm

    Thanks for your suggestions. We're in Aberdeenshire, so don't think weather will let us out winter unless we go for some hardy breed.
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    Small Farm

    Thanks , the more of your thoughts the better.
  3. N

    Small Farm

    Yes, I did wonder about it. Would have to get someone else to cut and bale it, so maybe just as well to buy it in.
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    Small Farm

    Thanks for that. Glad I'm on the right track. Thought if I could start a year early getting silage and straw to get a head start.
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    Small Farm

    Hi, I am thinking about buying around 30 acres to keep a small suckler herd of about 10. Could I use 10 acres for silage, 10 acres for grazing and 10 acres for barley for feeding and bedding? Does this seem reasonable? I'm new to farming (probably obvious), and would be semi-retired so would...
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