NOSTALGIA: The story of Torfaen and growth of Cwmbran
THIS week’s Nostalgia is an extract from The Story of Torfaen. This extract focuses on the impact of Liberal MP R.J. Blewitt on Torfaen:
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Managing a 1,200-head pedigree ewe flock commercially in Scotland
SHARING OPTIONS: The breeding programme on the farm is focused on breeding sheep that can perform positively on a forage-based diet. Looking back on the production system utilised over 20 years ago for producing rams for sale, Neil McGowan says it was appalling how much concentrates they were feeding rams to prepare them for sale. He describes how the farm’s breeding programme found itself caught in an “increasingly competitive feeding race”. It was a situation which was neither working for the farm or the producer purchasing these rams. The severi...
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Rigorous selection doubles ram sales for upland stud
Exacting standards on the maternal ability and commercial performance of breeding stock have grown the customer base of a Scottish farm’s Texel and Lleyn
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