The Country Smallholder - Spring 2023
The Country Smallholder - Spring 2023
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Expert advice on Watery Mouth disease
You can prevent this happening to your lambs.
Property
Nottinghamshire has more to offer smallholders than Robin Hood.
Eco Living
Look out for early nesting birds. How you can help spot mammals..
Time to grow your own cup of tea for a truly British cuppa!
Michael Wale reaches for his allotment shed kettle and reports on home grown tea
4 mins
Gardeners invited to help the RHS solve the mystery of the giant willow aphid
The RHS is calling on gardeners to send in sightings of the giant willow aphid (Tuberolachnus salignus) to help learn more about this elusive species and the ways it interacts with garden plants.
1 min
Cost of living to hit farm business margins in 2023
High inflation and the impact of the cost of living on consumer demand will continue to impact farm business planning in 2023, according to the latest AHDB Agri-market Outlook.
1 min
Fancy a career change?: Free practical forestry training courses made available
Coppicing is just one of the skills you could learn on a free course
1 min
Cold snaps have not been enough to remove fluke risk for cattle and sheep, warn industry experts
Although, as forecast, cases of disease due to liver fluke have remained relatively low so far this winter, there are reports of both acute and chronic disease in some areas of the UK.
1 min
Planting The First Seed
Could you be involved in the Wildlife Trusts recently launched scheme?
2 mins
When the going gets tough, the smallholder needs to pause and take stock
Jack Smellie shares her secrets on surviving the difficult days and living your dream
3 mins
Harvesting rainwater
Last year saw the UK's highest-ever temperature only a few miles from us at Coningsby, Lincolnshire 40.3C!
7 mins
Preparing Goat-Kids for Life
Tamsin Cooper considers techniques based on natural behaviour
5 mins
Native Breeds for Modern Needs
Rare Breeds Survival Trust Chief Executive Christopher Price examines the place of rare breeds today
2 mins
Breed Focus: Ouessant Sheep
Helen Babbs finds out about the world's smallest sheep breed
5 mins
How to avoid bringing infection in to your flock or herd from incoming stock
Sophie Cranfield, Westpoint Vets, Horsham discusses managing the risks when buying-in animals to add to your existing livestock
3 mins
Watery Mouth Disease in lambs
Lamb Health Report from APHA
2 mins
Pets or pests?
Continuing her series for novice shepherds, Liz Shankland explains the highs and lows of playing foster parent to motherless lambs.
4 mins
Taking stock of your flock in the spring-body scoring and shearing
Joy Whitehead also prepares for the Show season during this busy time of the alpaca year
4 mins
Nottinghamshire is not all Robin Hood but is also usefully situated in the middle of England with much to offer
Welcome to our regular column all about the best places to buy a country smallholding
3 mins
Successful Hatching in an Incubator
Fiona & Hugh Osborne guide you through how to get the best hatch rates from your incubator.
6 mins
Spring into hen keeping
Lisa Mancell, National Coordinator from Farmgate Feeds, gives her advice on how to get started with hens
3 mins
Spring into action and join our Egg Club
Are your spring chickens laying more eggs than you know what to do with? Well, that's music to our ears, and to the ears of the hens waiting to be rehomed by us.
2 mins
Building Resilience in the Gardener: A Change in Mind-Set
Extract from The Climate Change Garden by Sally Morgan & Kim Stoddart Published by Cool Springs Press £18.99
1 min
Early-nesting birds... catch the worm!
Getting off to an early start, the RSPB give you the species to look out for on and around your smallholding
2 mins
Wildlife watchers needed this spring
Volunteers needed to record garden wildlife for nationwide 'Living with Mammals' survey
2 mins
The Country Smallholder Magazine Description:
Editor: Kelsey Media
Categoría: Animals & Pets
Idioma: English
Frecuencia: Monthly
The Country Smallholder is aimed at the ever-increasing UK audience interested in living a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable way of life. From people already living on a smallholding, to allotment owners; from those with a couple of acres of land, to those aspiring to get more out of their garden or even window box. With 73% of UK residents claiming to want to live more sustainably post Covid, The Country Smallholder has something for everyone.
Every issue will carry; free vet advice; helpful practical features on all aspects of smallholding, from keeping chickens to crop rotation; information on poultry, pigs, sheep, goats, cattle, and alpacas; rural crafts; property; small tractors and machinery, as well as keeping readers up to date with all the latest news and innovations.
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