"Support for rare breeds through a Coronation fund would be a ‘fitting’ way to celebrate the King’s Coronation year" - We agree!
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Please please please while out and about, if you see a sheep like this, roll her over. You will save her life…
We call this kessed in Cumbria, but it has lots of names. Fact is, if she’s on her back, she shouldn’t be. Thanks and please share…
Early May Bank Holiday - office hours!
We close 28.04.23 at 5pm and will reopen on 02.05.23 at 9am.
From all of us at RBST, we hope you have a lovely, long weekend with your family and friends, and we thank you for your continued support.
📷@dan_dean333
We are proud and delighted to feature in the Country Life Magazine Coronation Edition.
See "Taking the rare-breed bull by the horns" by our CEO @RareBreedChris@countrylifemag published 26th April 2023...
We’re a small place, but we’re packed with amazing pony breeds 🐴🐴 These are some of our hardy mountain & moorland breeds that can often be found living natural free-roaming lives. There is no reason not to utilise these often rare breeds in grazing projects etc
⚠️Commercial Trends Survey - 2023!⚠️
RBST needs your help to change outdated perceptions about the commercial potential of our amazing native breeds.
Can you fill out the below form so we can continue to campaign successfully for Native Breeds? #GoNative
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Carneddau Pony added to RBST Watchlist 2023!
Mae merlod y Carneddau wedi’I adnabod fel poblogaeth wyllt o pwysigrwydd. Mae ganddyn enetig arbennig heb waed arabaidd ac yn gallu wrthsefydd amodau caletaf y mynydd.
#Watchlist2023#GoNative
📸@RuthOnTheHoof
Native pig breeds which are cause for concern include:
British Saddleback pig
Gloucestershire Old Spot pig
Oxford Sandy & Black pig
Middle White
#GoNative#BuyNative#supportlocal
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BBC Look North, interview at Gam Farm with Helen Wray.
Thankyou, Helen for highlighting the importance of Native Livestock Breeds in Britain.
To view the video, please follow this link -
https://t.co/wNcHViln6l
RBST Watchlist 2023: Concern Deepens For UK’s Native Pig Breeds.
The future of the UK’s iconic native pig breeds is becoming increasingly insecure in the wake of the wider pig industry crisis.
To read more, please visit :
https://t.co/j4mmz1hSCr
I’ve been visiting #Ardnamurchan for 32 years (every year of my life)…and it never, ever gets tiresome! Special place in my heart.
Can’t wait for October rutting season & fingers crossed for the Aurora Borealis 🤩
Plethora of wildlife, especially Otters!
An annual project headed by @ffdt_uk has seen farmers taking sheep into 20 schools across Norfolk as part of “#LearnAboutLivestock” week.
Awesome work @norfolkhorns 👏
Schoolchildren meet sheep in 'Learn about Livestock Week' - Farmers Weekly (https://t.co/trrzU6a77k)
Easter Photo Competition...
Send us pictures of your Springtime Lambs, Chicks, Kids, Piglets, Calves, Ducklings, Foals, Goslings or Poults.
Submit before 06.04.23 6pm deadline. Winner announced Good Friday!
Email [email protected] / send us a DM / reply to this tweet.
Just 3% of our wildflower meadows are left. Let’s give bumblebees a fighting chance by growing more wildflowers in our gardens, communities and green spaces, and not using pesticides and weedkillers 🐝