Do Alpacas Make Good Pets?
This is the most common query I receive in the emails and phone calls I field about alpacas. Once I was asked "would an alpaca [...]
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09, 2010
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09, 2010
F2 – F3 – F4 – What do the Numbers Mean?
I'm often asked by prosective buyers of our Dorpers "How do I know what the numbers mean? F4? 3rd X ? etc" Our Dorper herd [...]
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06, 2010
Management of Donkeys – New Resources Directory with Tips and Common Health Issues
Well as my little donkey herd is slowly expanding as has the number of enquiries I'm now getting for both donkeys and donkey management tips. [...]
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06, 2010
The Boundaries and the Great Divides
I've been in the city working for a few days. It's such a stark contrast leaving the farm and being back in the city. In [...]
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04, 2010
Donkey Maintenance
I received an email from Sarah today asking for advice on whether she can keep a Jack and Jenny together year round, and how to [...]
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03, 2010
Lambing Season has Begun!
My niece Emily has moved in with us and was just stoked today to see the birth of twin lambs this afternoon, her first time [...]
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03, 2010
Lamb Price is Best Baa None
From: The Daily Telegraph March 02, 2010 THE cost of breeding sheep has more than doubled on a year ago as producers bet prices - [...]
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02, 2010
Lamb Reaches Record Highs
Have you noticed how the price of lamb has gone through the roof lately? Apart from the meat we produce on the farm, I choose [...]
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01, 2010
Why donkeys?
"Why donkeys?" is the usual response when I tell people that I breed donkeys. Closely followed by "what for?" The answer to the first question is they [...]
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01, 2010
We’re back!
Well... you probably haven't even noticed that I've been missing in action for the past year.... but in case you did notice that I'd disappeared, [...]