Early lambing for James Nisbet works well for grass growth
With a 1400 ewe flock and 450 sucklers, Ayrshire farmer James Nisbet, has to concentrate on the early lamb market to ensure sufficient grass for his…
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Luing cattle is the only breed for the McCarlie family
The hardy characteristics of the Luing female are proving key to the success of Robert McCarlie’s suckler cow herd at Wester Hassockrigg, Harthill. “We have a lot of rough ground and with the high rainfall, it doesn’t make life easy. Being in such an exposed area and a dreich part of the country, it is challenging but the farm can grow good grass in the summer. “This is why we depend on the Luing and Sim-Luing for their hardiness and good temperament– we would struggle to find another maternal breed as good. The Sim-Luing provides the best of both worlds, having the hardiness ...
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