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A place for me to add what I think are my interesting thoughts or information that I read and want others to read.Don't forget to check out the Archives (monthly) for more great posts and reading! To Read The Full Article Click The Coloured Heading
Tuesday, January 27, 2004
Benefits from milking once a day STUFF : RURAL - STORY : New Zealand's leading news and information website: "Mr Boyce said the benefits from milking once a day extended past the lifestyle aspect. The life of the shed and the milking life of the cows are doubled, and less electricity, detergents and other paraphenalia are used.
'There are a lot of cost savings as well. They are not really driving reasons why we've done it but they all come into it,' Mr Brown said.
It will also make it easier to employ labour, he said. "
'There are a lot of cost savings as well. They are not really driving reasons why we've done it but they all come into it,' Mr Brown said.
It will also make it easier to employ labour, he said. "
Tuesday, January 13, 2004
Revival of the Southdown: "the few remaining dedicated Southdown breeders were aware of the problems. Specifically, the Craigs of Ringmer, near Lewes, spear-headed the drive to restore size in their sheep. The Southdown Society then turned its gaze on New Zealand and made an importation of fourteen selected rams.
But New Zealand and the United States were themselves already drastically re-moulding their own Southdowns. In particular they took exception to over-fatness and over-short legs."
But New Zealand and the United States were themselves already drastically re-moulding their own Southdowns. In particular they took exception to over-fatness and over-short legs."
