Alec Smith

Lake District Luing Cattle Breeder. Dedicated to promoting Luing cattle and beef. Hosting Luing Cattle Society open day, Friday 1st August 2014, on our farm.

[Brent 🦂 @BFlip_5]

Watching a bbc documentary "should I eat meat?"

That answer is yes

[Ben Briggs @Ben1Briggs]

Check out this week's @FarmersGuardian for new In Your Field writer @will_case who has been passed the writing baton

[Will Case @will_case]

Not sure if the new lad on the back of the FG is any good.....

[Alec Smith @Winster_Luings]

Another great open day write up here: http://t.co/iIXJZNFKN5 , thanks @kendaljane

[Natural England Cumbria @NECumbria]

@Winster_Luings watch @itvborder tonight from 6pm. We have just heard that the TV report from the Luing Open Day will be shown #luingcattle

[Alec Smith @Winster_Luings]

#FirstTimeFarmers - "reality tv"?Time for a reality check.Why would anyone want to back British farming after seeing that?Thanks for nothing

[Ally Hunter Blair @Wyefarm]

I thought I'd signed up for First Time Farmers turns out it was actually Made In Chelsea! Not ideal! #FirstTimeFarmers

[SAC Consulting @SAC_England]

Brilliant photos from @Winster_Luings Open Day on 1st August. Glad the weather cleared! #luingcattle #simluing http://t.co/7TY3J7N4Rb

[Taste Cumbria @tastecumbria]

Herdwick fell gather, Knott Houses Farm, Grasmere, today 1-4pm. Herdwick food/craft traders, farming demos. Free entry/parking. All welcome

[Natural England Cumbria @NECumbria]

NE's Teresa Morris at #Luing Day explaining how @winster_luings help #butterfly conservation http://t.co/1CAKDsQS74 http://t.co/bo6YWb8A5M

[Natural England North West @NENorthWest]

NE's Teresa Morris at #Luing Day explaining how @winster_luings help #butterfly conservation http://t.co/SuFJD34DtJ

[david campbell @flimbydave]

So despite Cumbria making up 1/4 of the land mass of the north - it's doesn't merit a mention or indeed any funding.

http://t.co/o4uLPS6iIJ

[Alec Smith @Winster_Luings]

@penroo top job last fri, thank you! Did you sell your Luing sketch or is it still up for grabs? You are v talented

[Alec Smith @Winster_Luings]

Open day pics can be seen here: http://t.co/c6AfttGQ6i - Thanks @rob_grange - there are some absolute corkers!

[Andrew Robinson @AW_ARobinson]

@will_case @Winster_Luings great day thanks to all organisers , hope the marquee is bouncing !

[Cosy Logs @CosyLogs]

@SAC_England Yes I did spot @jameshadwin. It was a great day, despite the weather in the morning! Well done @Winster_Luings

[Alec Smith @Winster_Luings]

Thanks all for braving the rain & coming yest, nearly 700 people in the day/350 at night do. Lots learned & lots raised for @TheChristie

[Andrew Robinson @AW_ARobinson]

Great farm tour @Winster_Luings today , quality livestock fitting in well with good environmental schemes

[Andrew Robinson @AW_ARobinson]

You don't get many farms with a view like this , super day at winster. @Winster_Luings @will_case