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EID etc

BlackSheep — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:00:33 GMT

A link between Scrapie and BSA? I meant BSE of course - though I do like the idea of sheep riding motorcycles... Gordon. [Non-text portions of this message

Re: RBST EID Press Release - in case anyone is still out there...

BlackSheep — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:46:48 GMT

Apologies for the delay in replying Ann. Excellent! but how did it get as far as it has? That's a good question... It all harps back to the foot and mouth

Re: RBST EID Press Release - in case anyone is still out there...

Ann Knowles — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:26:36 GMT

Excellent! but how did it get as far as it has? ... From: "BlackSheep" To: Sent: Wednesday,

RBST EID Press Release - in case anyone is still out there...

BlackSheep — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:43:21 GMT

EC to Consider Impact of EID on Agricultural Biodiversity This follows a recent meeting of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) and the Shetland Sheep Society

Stirling Rare breeds sale 26 Sept

BlackSheep — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 22:32:09 GMT

Stirling Mart is holding a rare Breeds Sale on Sept 26th, which will include the Hebridean Sheep Society Scottish Show and Sale. There will also be a poultry

BBC report on Soay Sheep 02 Jul 09

BlackSheep — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:12:56 GMT

Climate change is causing a breed of wild sheep in Scotland to shrink, according to research. Scientists say milder winters help smaller sheep to survive,

the Army on St Kilda

BlackSheep — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 22:40:45 GMT

It has been announced tonight that the Army is to withdraw completely from St Kilda. This is bound to have an effect both on the Soay sheep on the island and

Stirling Rare Breeds Sale

G & J Johnston — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:32:29 GMT

The Rare Breeds Sale at Stirling will be held on 26 September 2009. Details will be posted shortly on the website: http://www.caledonian-marts.com/ Gordon.

BTV1 imported to Scottish Borders - Scotsman Story

G & J Johnston — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 18:43:47 GMT

Bluetongue fears as Scots farmer imports bull from France Published Date: 03 April 2009 By Dan Buglass Rural affairs editor A BORDERS cattle breeder who

Re: old tups

G & J Johnston — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 11:46:34 GMT

Hi Jean I am not happy about Halal killing but I meant more perhaps Polish folk where the animals go to a normal slaughterhouse but are cooked whole. We did

Re: old tups

Jean Bennett — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:39:07 GMT

Hi Juliet Would you want your old tups to be part of a special ethnic feast ? I wouldnt I would want a lest stressful death for them as they had in life and I

old tups

G & J Johnston — Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:40:27 GMT

Hi All Hasn't this list been so quiet for a while. I was wondering what others do with their old tups (rams). There is apparently a small market for whole

York Sale Catalogue

Juliet & Gordon — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 20:21:14 GMT

Now available to download from www.ylc.co.uk . You have to register before you can download. Easily done on the website. Gordon. [Non-text portions of this

Oban Sale catalogue - everything except Hebs

Juliet & Gordon — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 18:06:22 GMT

Highlands and Islands sale of Rare and Native breeds In conjunction with the Hebridean Sheep Society Saturday 27th September Commencing immediately after the

Carlisle Sale Catalogue

Juliet & Gordon — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:41:54 GMT

The Carlisle Sale catalogue is available to download on the Harrison & Hetherington website. http://www.livestock-sales.co.uk/2008/rare_breed/0913.html Gordon