Hundreds of livestock breeds have gone extinct—but some Australian farmers are keeping endangered breeds alive
It took thousands of years to develop the world's extraordinary range of domesticated farm animals—an estimated 8,800 ...
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Galloway heifer Barlaes Katie sells to 4500gns in Carlisle
Increased demand and top-quality Galloway cattle set a new female record of 4500gns at Borderway Mart, Carlisle, with a 100 clearance rate.
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Swagger of Glenrath reaches 27,000gns in new world record
A new world record of 27,000gns was achieved at the Galloway Cattle Society’s annual show and sale at Castle Douglas, when the junior and overall champion, Swagger of Glenrath was sold. The bull was ...
Fancy running a book shop that comes with an Airbnb in south-west Scotland?
It is a holiday with a difference: I’m staying at an Airbnb which comes with a bookshop. It’s in Wigtown and operates under ...
Hidden gem named on 2025 Stayz Holiday Homes of the Year
Nestled among the trees on the outskirts of Melbourne is a home that has just been named one of the best private holiday ...
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Del's Nursery owners plan to extend home with new bid
A couple who run a nursery hope to complete an extension at their home after a bid was lodged for it. Mr and Mrs Borley, who also run Del's Nursery on Barsham Road in Sculthorpe, have applied for a ...
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Pigs, pubs, and pints provide farmer with new opportunity
A farmer is taking the concept of “local” to a whole new level in an initiative involving pigs, pubs, and pints. Ellie Uppal, who farms 80ha at Great ...
Stewartry woman takes the helm as chair of Rare Breeds Survival Trust Scotland
A Stewartry woman has been elected as chair of Rare Breeds Survival Trust Scotland. Rebecca McLellan, who keeps rare Castlemilk Moorit sheep at her farm near Rockcliffe takes on the role at RBST, a ...