The Country Smallholder | May 2026
The merry month of May when it all gets a bit busier.. We find out what is the perfect size for a smallholding, the answer will surprise you! With shearing in full swing, how you get the perfect fleece. Trimming goats feet, funded pig vet visits, rare breeds in farming, planting poppy seeds on the farm for kitchen use and what’s in a name – quite a lot where root veg are concerned! The right temperature to sow seeds. Stop your bees swarming plus new research on wild bird feeding. In Practical Poultry, why virtual shows matter, play behaviour in chickens and the ‘true’ cost of home produced eggs. Free classified and your questions answered.
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Assisting the 73% of UK residents aiming to live more sustainably post-Covid, The Country Smallholder provides you with all you need to turn your environmental ambitions into a reality. Each issue is packed with a wide range of comprehensive, self-sufficiency topics that helps you look after the environment, whilst cultivating your lifestyle into a more considerate existence.
Created to cater to a wide variety of consumers ranging from established smallholders, to those interested in country living - The Country Smallholder has something for everyone. With the latest news and innovations in the world of smallholding, helpful agricultural tips, free vet advice and information on poultry, pigs, sheeps, goats, cattle and alpacas - the publication is an extensive resource of knowledge that will help your interest and ambition grow.
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