The Yahoo Smallholding Group is open to all who have an interest in smallholding, niche farming, organics, small-scale farming, niche markets, permaculture,...
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Jan 1, 2008 12:20 pm
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Here we go folks another New Year, 2008. I've just spent an hour looking into the Environment Ageny website to see what's new and what's going on in the UK at...
Hello, I've got the Omlet Cube chicken house, it is extremely easy to clean, it is foxproof if you purchase the run/run extensions (you don't have to), it...
I am looking for some hens, preferably POL hybrids but anything considered. Does anyone know of a supplier in Yorkshire or North Linconshire or has anyone got...
Sign up here http://www.chickenout.tv/index.html I'm an avid anti spam person myself, so did not fill in the part that asked for lots of email addresses to...
Hi Peeps, Just a quickie to find out whether any of you can report your experiences of the above - good or bad. Also the ark I am looking at houses medium...
Good, ours is still going strong after 10 years of a abuse and a few running repairs. Ours housed Marans which are I suppose medium compared to some bruisers...
Fantastic, my youngest child and I would love goats, we go to a local farm and pick clover for them - I wonder, does milking make your hands soft as I've heard...
My friend used to keep bees at her house, but having a relatively small garden and being part of a terrace of houses the neighbours were not keen, she luckily...
Hi Jackie Sorry it has taken me so long to reply, finally a chance to go through my inbox!!! I'm sorry about the property, that's such a shame, you'd be so...
Ooh no I haven't yet! I have seen a couple of programmes about Cuba and how they are very much into organics now, but nothing more, can you provide more info...
Hi Helena Thank you for this info. I got an eglu, just picked up today, my husband's first experience with a trailer and he got trapped down a bumpy dead end ...
Whoops, I'm going to get told off for this!!! Sorry if you aren't viewing this in HTML, you should be able to see the instructions anyway. Regards Karen From:...
Read in a wartime book recently that one sunflower head kept one chicken in seed for one week. So, on that basis, what is the best variety of sunflower d'you...
Hi Jackie, Don't hold your breath on this one. Take into account that during the war years the bombs etc. scared off a lot of the wildlife. I've grown...
The Yahoo Smallholding Group is open to all who have an interest in smallholding, niche farming, organics, small-scale farming, niche markets, permaculture,...
smallholding@...
Feb 1, 2008 1:11 pm
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Hello, this group seem to have far and wide knolegde. so I put forward this. I have been smallholding for some time with my family, but now having to move out...
If you're moving into a Council-owned property, there will probably be a restriction against holding livestock, but if these are ex-council houses, you'll...
The Dept. you need to talk to is of course the housing section (Lettings Dept.) for the tenancy agreement as Richard has said. If they have no problem with you...
hi locally council tenants can keep chickens but housing association tenants can not. Mandy ... Sent from Yahoo! - a smarter inbox. [Non-text portions of...
Aye, but when you say locally Mandy you don't say where you are! Council By-Laws differ from area to area and Council to Council, Town Council or Borough...
#hi thnks for reply. Can I ask if you know why this is that housing assoisations don't but council housing do? i thanks ... Support the World Aids Awareness...
Housing Associations are run by Private companies and Councils are run by and for the communities by Local Government on mandates laid down by Central...
Foundation Course for Biodynamic Farming and Gardening The Apricot Centre, Essex Six day course will be conducted on the following days: October 4th & 5th ...
Hi I’ve finally starting making wine and have decided to use ingredients which I already have, therefore I have made an Earl Grey, raisins and lemon tea from...
