Practical Affordable WATERFOWL AND POULTRY HOUSING available throughout United Kingdom
SMALLHOLDER SHOP
national mail order supplies of electric fencing, equipment, and incubators
Argyll JACOB SHEEP, raised here on the farm for their lamb, mutton, fleece and rugs
Full site map of all pages and topics
Ardchattan parish archive : the ecology, genealogy and social history of the area around us
A pair of Blue Swedish ducksThis is a striking looking bird and the genetics of achieving the colour make it a challenging breed for breeders. Friendly and a good size.
ORIGIN : Europe
BREEDING :
EGGS: reasonable layer
SIZE : heavy; drakes- 8 lbs. (3.6 kg)
ducks - 7 lbs. (3.2kg)
MEAT: A good sized bird but fairly slow maturing
TEMPERAMENT : Easy going and reasonably active
The Breed standard gives you the goals for exhibition perfection
Tim and Jill Bowis
Kintaline Mill Farm, Benderloch, OBAN Argyll PA37 1QS Scotland
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Our hardy PLANT NURSERY where we grow interesting and unusual perennials, herbs and lots of rhododendrons
Full range of BOOKS and DVDS's on poultry keeping, other smallholding topics and related gift ideas.
Let the white campbell drake lead you into the world of DUCKS
Click on Louis to find out about traditional utility breeds of CHICKENS
Around the garden we have a G scale Garden Railway track. Tim is delighted to meet fellow enthusiasts
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