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Smallholding Sheep and Cattle in the UK is a practical handbook for managing mixed grazing systems on British small farms and smallholdings. It focuses on low-input, pasture-based approaches that improve soil health, animal welfare and farm resilience. Inside the book, you'll learn how to: Design grazing systems that suit UK grass growth and rainfall Combine sheep and cattle to improve pasture utilisation Use rotational and adaptive grazing without complex infrastructure Manage hedgerows for shelter, biodiversity and forage Maintain soil health through grazing, rest periods and organic matter Improve livestock health with low-stress handling and targeted treatments Match stocking rates to land, labour and seasonal conditions Avoid common smallholder mistakes in the first years This book is ideal for new smallholders, mixed livestock keepers and anyone aiming to build a sustainable, grass-based system for sheep and cattle in the UK.

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