Posted by WIZZO on November 25, 2014 at 07:02:47 from (31.50.135.247):
In Reply to: The other beach posted by Dr. Walt on November 25, 2014 at 04:19:57:
Dr. Walt said: (quoted from post at 05:19:57 11/25/14) Beautiful area. Do you raise any Sheep on your area
Doc :>)
The farmer who rents Island Farm has 300 acres of grass leys and owns 60 more acres nearby. He runs 2000 pedigree
Llyn ewes & fattens their lambs to slaughter weight which is an intensive stocking rate. 3 to 4 ewes per acre is more normal on permanent pasture on poorer soil farms, there is only a few inches of soil above native Slate rock.
This immediate area is predominately upland grassland, mainly raising sheep & beef cattle ; with some dairy herds of 300 to 1000 cows on the more productive land up the coast.
This post was edited by WIZZO at 07:05:25 11/25/14.
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