Hi folks; I mostly lurk on this list, but having just finished our second lambing (small flock, only 7 ewes right now), I need some advice! I am still pretty...
Stacy I will take a stab at your questions. I have had sheep on and off for many years but only the last three for SOAYS. They are the best of all breeds. 1....
HI folks ..... Also just finished our second lambing - yesterday morning. Last year's lambs were all single and this year's all twins. Last year was only their...
Ken Campbell
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May 2, 2003 10:39 am
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John, Ken, Thanks for the response! I'll try the flushing... re: #2... last year's and this year's lambs *did* have different sires (they were bred when I got...
Hello Stacy, I don't want to repeat what others may say but I have had some experience of eating rams. I have eaten rams up to 3 years old and they have eaten...
sue merrill
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May 3, 2003 6:19 pm
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Following queries that I have heard can I publicise the following 1. Members of the RBST MAY vote for both corporate and individual nominees - you do not have...
djbtrotter
djbtrotter@...
May 6, 2003 10:46 am
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This is just a polite enquiry to see how lambing has gone in the Soay world - here in Northumberland (Shetland Sheep only I fear) it has been ok - weather...
djbtrotter
djbtrotter@...
May 19, 2003 7:15 pm
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Hi David My two ewes (both great granddaughters of Hector2 and daughters of Dotty and Paul's Gulliver) have both successfully lambed. Both girls had twins, 3...
sheilabullwb
sheilabullwb@...
May 19, 2003 7:32 pm
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Is anyone on the list who keeps Soay, in the NSP? We signed up for the Rare Breeds option last year and found, as most did, that the Soay are generally Group...
gordon johnston
gordon@...
May 19, 2003 11:35 pm
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Hi Juliet, You are right, most Soay fall into the type 3 genotype. There are a few odd ones also at either end of the scale. The RBST are very concerned about...
gaerllwyd
gaerllwyd@...
May 20, 2003 9:31 am
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I thought that the following interchange would be of interest to Shetland and Soay readers - the cattle readers will not have received Lesley's message...
djbtrotter
djbtrotter@...
May 24, 2003 4:58 pm
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In my article in the Spring issue of the Shetland Sheep Society Newsletter I have presented information about the origin of the short tailed sheep of Britain...
Diane Hewitt
dph@...
May 24, 2003 8:58 pm
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It doesn't have to be "Vikings". Remember that even Orkney is nearer Oslo than London. the islands were part of a scandinavian kingdom, which makes a lot of...
Thelma Rowell
thelma@...
May 25, 2003 2:59 pm
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Forwarded to groups that might be interested - I like the idea of Olaf and Sven worrying about whether they have packed not only the sheep but also their...
djbtrotter
djbtrotter@...
May 25, 2003 5:19 pm
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hi everyone,can anyone tell me how i can go about finding a sheep shearer,i am in essex in england. I have tried searching the internet and cant find...
Man this new site that I want to share with you all is Great! It's got so much Hot content that it leaves me Swollen and Horny. They also have a huge Adult...
Has the purpose of this discussion group changed? Or did we just let a nut join? wturlong11 <wturlong11@...> wrote:To: soaysheep@yahoogroups.com From:...
... let a nut join? ... Pretty sure I joined the Soay list...sooooo The Moderator just needs to remove this person and the posting from the list. Bergere...
I agree - if Yahoo cannot or will not filter out this sort of message then we ought to disband the discussion list and go elsewhere. David Trotter ... ...
David Trotter
djbtrotter@...
Jun 8, 2003 6:02 pm
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We have actually done very well (so far) having had very little in the way of unsolicited junk emails via the list. This is despite being an entirely open...
In a message dated 6/8/2003 1:39:09 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... As a user and list owner/moderator of a number of lists on yahoogroups, I'll share what I've...
Hello Michelle, Welcome to the list. I have forwarded your fascinating letter to the list. It would be amazing to be able to track the ancestry of your sheep. ...
Man this new site that I want to share with you all is Great! It's got so much Hot content that it leaves me Swollen and Horny. They also have a huge Adult...
It is quite frankly annoying to have to read the new invasion of porn in our soay chat room. Cannot the messages be screened out before being included on the...
jacqueline tucker
jstucker@...
Jun 16, 2003 10:26 pm
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... porn in our soay chat room. ... bulletin board? It will put people off bothering to look at it. ... The List owner can appoint a list moderator (s) to...
I don't suppose these possible Pyrennean Soays could be Ouessants could they? The description fits either. Gordon....
gordon johnston
gordon@...
Jun 17, 2003 10:01 am
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See earlier comments, Jacqui.If it persists, I shall need additional bods to assist as moderators. New applicants won't be able to join the list or submit...
Hi Gordon, What are Ouessants? Pray tell us more. And following a line of thought triggered by Michelles situation. If one wanted to distribute the gene pool...
Hello Paul, I am no expert but this is what I know about Ouessants. Ouessant is a small island off North West France (as in the sea shanty 'Ushant to the...
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