I got back last night from this meeting which was the first of the new Council; some old familiar faces were missing and much missed they were too - not least...
djbtrotter
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Aug 25, 2006 9:14 am
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I, too, am frustrated. It has been since March and I have not received my paperwork from SOA. I joined as a "member" and have never heard from the...
Subject: Re: [soaysheep] Slaughter age and weight Having only a small Soay flock (8 lambs this year) we have been fortunate so far in finding homes for all our...
gordon johnston
gordon@...
Aug 27, 2006 9:23 pm
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Keith There are a number of options. I take my entire ram lambs to the butcher each year at the end of October aged 6 to 7 months when their live weight is...
royunsworth
royunsworth@...
Aug 28, 2006 5:22 am
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When we were selling our's for meat so long ago we slaughtered from about 6 months, obviously taking the heaviest first. From memory the best weight we ever...
Ann Knowles
ann@...
Aug 28, 2006 7:15 am
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Thank you all for your feedback regarding this, all the information is extremely good. I'll let you know how I get on. Keith...
From the Shetland List.... ... From: Brian Barton To: ssbg-l List Member Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 2:04 PM Subject: [ssbg-l] Soays {01} Our Log man has...
gordon johnston
gordon@...
Sep 6, 2006 6:50 pm
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In order: 1. No, it depends on how they are kept and range from the tame ones that feed at your feet and the wild ones who are not attended to. Mine are in ...
royunsworth
royunsworth@...
Sep 7, 2006 8:50 am
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Can I congratulate Christine as editor and all the contributors to the latest Soay Sheep Society Newsletter. The articles are considered, constructive and, in...
The catalogue for the melton Mowbray sale this weekend is on line at http://www.grassroots.co.uk/cgi-bin/start.cgi/sales/melton/melton.html With an encouraging...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the soaysheep group. File : /soayshow.pdf...
soaysheep@yahoogroups...
Sep 7, 2006 11:28 pm
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Quite agree ... the ... with some ... own right ... follow the...
This year, due to having to bottle feed twin lambs in the field after their mother literally disappeared, I have also tamed the young shearling rams with them...
jacqueline suzanne ro...
jstucker@...
Sep 11, 2006 9:38 am
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Hi All! Just dropping a note to say "Hi" and introduce myself. I am new to the wonderful world of Soay sheep but love them already! I recently purchased 3...
Hello Can anyone help. I have arranged to sell eight lambs to a local restaurant with the intention of having a Soay special in early November. I have ...
royunsworth
royunsworth@...
Sep 14, 2006 10:05 am
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Welcome Lee Anne! This is my second Soay breeding season Lee Anne and it is going much better this year than last. I have 16 Soay divided into three groups....
please note new email address: burstye@... Thanks Ann...
Ann Knowles
ann@...
Sep 15, 2006 8:20 am
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We cannot be the only Soay people to be living "Off The Grid". If there are any of you out there that have pointers on how to keep water from freezing,...
Hello all, Nice to find you here. I am Amelia Garripoli, I run my house (two kids, husband, and FlyLady keep it all full of fun!), have a mail-order fiber...
We have now been through Melton Carlisle Frome and York - to assist us in the RBST can ANYONE who has been to any of these and who has not contributed to our...
djbtrotter
djbtrotter@...
Oct 8, 2006 8:52 pm
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I am very grateful to those who have sent me comments on rare/traditional breeds shows/sales this year - I have forwarded all of these to Lawrence and to Janet...
djbtrotter
djbtrotter@...
Oct 22, 2006 8:33 am
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I am forwarding this from the RBST - it seems a painless way of raising money for a good cause. David Trotter Rivendell Flock Northumberland ... From: "Paula"...
djbtrotter
djbtrotter@...
Oct 23, 2006 9:55 am
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RBST PRESS RELEASE 061106 ... From: Paula To: undisclosed-recipients: Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 2:16 PM Subject: RBST PRESS RELEASE 061106 Dear All, ...
djbtrotter
djbtrotter@...
Nov 6, 2006 3:41 pm
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RBST PRESS RELEASE 061106 ... From: Paula To: undisclosed-recipients: Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 2:16 PM Subject: RBST PRESS RELEASE 061106 Dear All, ...
djbtrotter
djbtrotter@...
Nov 6, 2006 4:12 pm
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David, To prevent virus spread attachments are stripped off messages to the list. Please would you either pates the text of the press release into a new ...
I had not realised until Paul Thornton enlightened me that attachments are stripped out of these groups - thanks Paul. I just wish I had the computer literacy...
djbtrotter
djbtrotter@...
Nov 6, 2006 5:16 pm
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Thanks David, Have you got a website link to the Defra document? Paul Dr Paul Thornton Pear Tree Surgery 28 Meadow Close Kingsbury Warwickshire B78 2NR ... ...