Cattle Keeping
with Sue FildesDates will be arranged to suit, with interested parties.
Price: £100 (£80 for your first DASH course booked in 2025 if you are a member)
Venue: Dartmouth TQ6 0JE
Time: 3-4 hrs approx
Provided: Tea and coffee will be available.
What you need to bring: Bring your own lunch. Wear stout shoes and a jumper if it's cold, and wet weather gear if rain is forecast as most of the cattle and equipment is outdoors.
The courses are run on a one-to-one basis or for members of the same household.
Dates will be arranged at a convenient time to suit those interested.
Meet Sue's lovely Devon Red Ruby cattle. This course covers the practicalities of the cattle handling, health, management, facilities, housing, land management and regulations. We will deal with what to look for in a good beef animal and the differences between breeds. Also discussing the big step from rearing bought in youngstock to breeding your own.
Ticket sales for this course are managed by DASH, to book please email training@devonsmallholders.co.uk