Rare Breed Farming in Britain: Native Cattle, Sheep, Pigs and Goats for Niche Markets and Sustainable Small Farms

Author:   Farmer's Library
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798243099790


Pages:   164
Publication Date:   08 January 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Rare Breed Farming in Britain: Native Cattle, Sheep, Pigs and Goats for Niche Markets and Sustainable Small Farms


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Rare Breed Farming in Britain is a practical guide to using native livestock breeds as the foundation of sustainable, profitable small farms. Designed for UK conditions, it focuses on real markets, low-input systems and breeds suited to British landscapes. In this book, you'll learn how to: Understand the advantages of Britain's native and rare livestock breeds Select cattle, sheep, pigs and goats suited to upland, lowland and mixed farms Use rough grazing and forage-led systems to reduce costs Manage breed-specific health, growth and finishing expectations Position flavour, heritage and story value for premium pricing Work with farm shops, butchers, chefs and box schemes Integrate meat, wool and fibre into diversified income streams Balance conservation goals with commercial viability Build a brand around heritage, sustainability and provenance Whether you are starting out or refining an existing operation, this book provides realistic strategies for turning rare breeds into long-term farm resilience.

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Author:   Farmer's Library
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.227kg
ISBN:  

9798243099790


Pages:   164
Publication Date:   08 January 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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