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Everything to do with the most underrated meat in the UK and beyond, and an icon of British food and history.
The book Much Ado About Mutton by Bob Kennard tells the meat’s fascinating history, plus how and where to buy and cook it.
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The book Much Ado About Mutton by Bob Kennard tells the meat’s fascinating history, plus how and where to buy and cook it.
Www.aboutmutton.com
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An ideal Christmas present for anyone interested in food, farming, countryside, rural life or history should have a copy of 'Much Ado About Mutton'.
Sheila Dillon wrote "Mutton is one of Britain's glories... Bob Kennard will make you a believer."
Order your signed copy now at www.aboutmutton.com
Sheila Dillon wrote "Mutton is one of Britain's glories... Bob Kennard will make you a believer."
Order your signed copy now at www.aboutmutton.com
Much Ado About Mutton
The fascinating story of mutton and its modern revival in the UK and elsewhere. Based on the book Much Ado About Mutton by Bob Kennard.
www.aboutmutton.com
December 10, 2025 at 10:56 AM
An ideal Christmas present for anyone interested in food, farming, countryside, rural life or history should have a copy of 'Much Ado About Mutton'.
Sheila Dillon wrote "Mutton is one of Britain's glories... Bob Kennard will make you a believer."
Order your signed copy now at www.aboutmutton.com
Sheila Dillon wrote "Mutton is one of Britain's glories... Bob Kennard will make you a believer."
Order your signed copy now at www.aboutmutton.com
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#SomeGoodNews A former Dyson engineer is rolling out a revolution for household chores in deprived communities after inventing an off-grid, flat-packable washing machine.
The Divya washing machine operates a 30-min wash cycle where it completes a 5kg load needing only a few minutes of manual turning
The Divya washing machine operates a 30-min wash cycle where it completes a 5kg load needing only a few minutes of manual turning
Flat-pack washing machine spins a fairer future
A former Dyson engineer is rolling out a revolution for household chores in deprived communities after inventing an off-grid washing machine
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December 10, 2025 at 10:30 AM
#SomeGoodNews A former Dyson engineer is rolling out a revolution for household chores in deprived communities after inventing an off-grid, flat-packable washing machine.
The Divya washing machine operates a 30-min wash cycle where it completes a 5kg load needing only a few minutes of manual turning
The Divya washing machine operates a 30-min wash cycle where it completes a 5kg load needing only a few minutes of manual turning
Wool “It’s hard to think of any other material that’s 100% natural, renewable, sustainable and biodegradable, and wool’s secret weapon is its versatility.” So why isn’t it used more - maybe it will be …….
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George Clooney’s suit, tennis balls, eco coffins… Why this classic British farming material is having a moment | Countryfile.com
The material is renewable, sustainable and biodegradable – and popular with celebrities, too
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December 10, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Wool “It’s hard to think of any other material that’s 100% natural, renewable, sustainable and biodegradable, and wool’s secret weapon is its versatility.” So why isn’t it used more - maybe it will be …….
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British Heritage Sheep is a scheme to promote native breed sheep meat. With over 80 breeds we have the most of any country, but consumers normally don’t know their delicious variety of tastes.
Why not try some for Christmas? See the suppliers directory at www.heritagesheep.org
Why not try some for Christmas? See the suppliers directory at www.heritagesheep.org
British Heritage Sheep | Explore Unique Flavours
Discover the diverse flavors of British Heritage Sheep meat with choices by age, breed, and region. Support rural communities and sustainable farming practices.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:43 AM
British Heritage Sheep is a scheme to promote native breed sheep meat. With over 80 breeds we have the most of any country, but consumers normally don’t know their delicious variety of tastes.
Why not try some for Christmas? See the suppliers directory at www.heritagesheep.org
Why not try some for Christmas? See the suppliers directory at www.heritagesheep.org
An ideal Christmas present for anyone interested in food, farming, countryside, rural life or history should have a copy of 'Much Ado About Mutton'.
Sheila Dillon wrote "Mutton is one of Britain's glories... Bob Kennard will make you a believer."
Order your signed copy now at www.aboutmutton.com
Sheila Dillon wrote "Mutton is one of Britain's glories... Bob Kennard will make you a believer."
Order your signed copy now at www.aboutmutton.com
Much Ado About Mutton
The fascinating story of mutton and its modern revival in the UK and elsewhere. Based on the book Much Ado About Mutton by Bob Kennard.
www.aboutmutton.com
December 10, 2025 at 10:56 AM
An ideal Christmas present for anyone interested in food, farming, countryside, rural life or history should have a copy of 'Much Ado About Mutton'.
Sheila Dillon wrote "Mutton is one of Britain's glories... Bob Kennard will make you a believer."
Order your signed copy now at www.aboutmutton.com
Sheila Dillon wrote "Mutton is one of Britain's glories... Bob Kennard will make you a believer."
Order your signed copy now at www.aboutmutton.com
Take a look at this video, 'bbc swimming sheep in northern ireland' share.google/MzOKLJ8eL3Uv...
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December 5, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Take a look at this video, 'bbc swimming sheep in northern ireland' share.google/MzOKLJ8eL3Uv...
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NEW RESEARCH! Sustain reveals Big Ag’s widespread failure to disclose emissions.
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November 6, 2025 at 11:01 AM
NEW RESEARCH! Sustain reveals Big Ag’s widespread failure to disclose emissions.
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Apparently it's National Hug a Sheep Day. Choose wisely
October 25, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Apparently it's National Hug a Sheep Day. Choose wisely
Northumberland show has 'some of best sheep ever seen' in annual event
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Show has 'some of best sheep ever seen' in annual event
The Upper Redesdale Show took place on Saturday, celebrating the valley's agricultural heritage, food, crafts and community spirit
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October 1, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Northumberland show has 'some of best sheep ever seen' in annual event
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The iconic Manx Loaghtan sheep breed from the Isle of Man on show on the island in October
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Public invited to meet Manx loaghtan sheep at Sulby River Farm open day
It will take place on Saturday, October 4
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September 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM
The iconic Manx Loaghtan sheep breed from the Isle of Man on show on the island in October
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British Heritage Sheep (www.heritagesheep.org) is a scheme of the National Sheep Association. It aims to highlight the great variety of sheep meat available from UK Native Breeds. By identifying the meats' Age, Breed & Countryside, consumers can compare flavours.
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Sheep farmers back heritage drive to preserve native breeds
British sheep farmers are set to showcase the rich variety of native breeds this autumn, as the sector hails progress on its British Heritage Sheep project.
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August 28, 2025 at 1:49 PM
British Heritage Sheep (www.heritagesheep.org) is a scheme of the National Sheep Association. It aims to highlight the great variety of sheep meat available from UK Native Breeds. By identifying the meats' Age, Breed & Countryside, consumers can compare flavours.
www.farminguk.com/News/sheep-f...
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“Researchers documented enhanced wool quality with increased fiber strength and growth rates.”
Merino sheep show improved wool quality under solar arrays
1,700 sheep installed between solar panels, a surprising change observed in the animals.
In a groundbreaking study that combines renewable energy with traditional farming practices, researchers have observed remarkable changes in 1,700 sheep grazing amidst solar panels. This innovative…
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August 26, 2025 at 11:06 PM
“Researchers documented enhanced wool quality with increased fiber strength and growth rates.”
Katahdin Hair Sheep - The breed with no wool makes Katahdin easy to raise.
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Katahdin Hair Sheep
Don't want the hassle of shearing? Try Katahdin hair sheep.
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August 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Katahdin Hair Sheep - The breed with no wool makes Katahdin easy to raise.
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New Mexico rancher: Heritage flock is descended from lost sheep of Coronado
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New Mexico rancher: Heritage flock is descended from lost sheep of Coronado
Recent genetic research appears to support Belen rancher Donald Chavez's contention about his flock's Spanish ancestry.
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August 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM
New Mexico rancher: Heritage flock is descended from lost sheep of Coronado
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Sheep dog trials, cross country racing and a spudtacular – all at a Builth Wells show in mid-Wales
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Sheep dog trials, cross country racing and a spudtacular – all at a Builth Wells show
Sheep dog trials, cross country racing and a spudtacular were all at a Builth Wells show.
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August 24, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Sheep dog trials, cross country racing and a spudtacular – all at a Builth Wells show in mid-Wales
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