What's in the issue

Keeping a watch on rare breed numbers; the plum pig for smallholders; big sheep, big hair and big looks – the Wensleydale; heavy horses at work;  buy your own woodland; gardening in dry weather; the price of new tractors; over seeding by atv; join a smallholding club; cool salads and hot jam; beginning with solar; don’t let you bees fly away!; slugs friends or foe; preventing poultry parasites, keeping poultry cool, the reality of chicken keeping and WIN poultry products to keep your chooks comfortable.  Lots of countryside events for June and July.   Plus your questions answered and FREE classified advertising;