-----Original Message-----
From: ...

Originally from: rosemary thompson [...] Sent: 11 July 2001 23:13
To: ...
Cc: ...
Subject: [farmtalking] new group foot and mouth

hi everybody great to know you are all out there you kept us going when we were in the thick of foot and mouth in this area(baldersdale sth durham). The killing stoppd at our gate so we are now farming on a dreaded D licence 200+ breeding heifers and two sheep flocks fell sheep still on inby land eating meadows dont know how we are going to feed sheep or cattle in the autumn/winter not been able to sell anything since Feb so hard up but whats new in farming Hope you can lobby for some urgently needed financial support for those of us left with stock so as we can continue to feed our animals in the comming months (these are not fat stock so are not able to go into the food chain)but breeding sheep and cattle from the pennine hills all the best to you all rosemary and edward

—If you want to share pictures, use the calendar, or start a vote
visit http://www.smartgroups.com/groups/farmtalking

To leave the group, email: ...