Tristan web pages for "Farming"
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Tristan da Cunha Farminghttps://www.tristandc.com/economyfarming.php, 16 March 2019 All Tristanians are farmers. Potatoes are the principle crop, grown at The Patches, and cattle and sheep are the main livestock, with numbers controlled to prevent overgrazing. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming Newshttps://www.tristandc.com/newsfarming.php, 14 December 2012 News of agriculture and farming activities on Tristan da Cunha. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News:2018 Sheep Shearing Day https://www.tristandc.com/news-2018-12-20-sheepshearing18.php, 20 December 2018 Annual pre-Christmas event involving the whole community on 15th December 2018. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News:2019 Sheep Shearing Day https://www.tristandc.com/news-2020-01-22-2019sheepshearingday.php, 22 January 2020 Annual Sheep Shearing Day 2019, held January 2020 |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News:Agricultural Adviser's Final Report https://www.tristandc.com/news-2019-04-16-farming.php, 16 April 2019 Agricultural Adviser Alasdair Wyllie reports on progress with farming on Tristan as he leaves Tristan for the last time. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News:Farmer Returns after 44 years https://www.tristandc.com/news-2020-01-30-gavinjack.php, 13 February 2020 Gavin Jack to work on AI Sheep Breeding Programme |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News:Improving Tristan's cattle herd https://www.tristandc.com/news-2017-12-01-bulls.php, 11 December 2017 Tristan is improving the quality of its cattle herd through a combination of artificial insemination and the import of new bulls. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News:Sheep found at the Caves for the first time https://www.tristandc.com/news-2017-11-13-cavessheep.php, 14 November 2017 Island men make new find when visiting the far south of Tristan da Cunha island. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News:Sheep Shearing Day, December 2017 https://www.tristandc.com/news-2017-12-09-shearing.php, 14 December 2017 The annual Sheep Shearing Day was held on 9th December 2017. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News:Sheep Shearing Day, January 2017 https://www.tristandc.com/news-2017-01-14-shearing.php, 19 January 2017 The delayed annual Sheep Shearing Day was held on 14th January 2017. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News 2006 to 2013https://www.tristandc.com/newsfarming2006-2013.php, 1 January 2013 News of farming matters and activities on Tristan da Cunha for the years 2006 to 2013. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News 2014https://www.tristandc.com/newsfarming2014.php, 1 February 2014 News of farming matters and activities on Tristan da Cunha for the year 2014. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News 2015https://www.tristandc.com/newsfarming2015.php, 16 November 2015 News of farming matters and activities on Tristan da Cunha for the year 2015. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News 2016https://www.tristandc.com/newsfarming2016.php, 21 January 2016 News of farming matters and activities on Tristan da Cunha for the years 2016. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News 2016:Advert for Agriculture Adviser gains international interest https://www.tristandc.com/farming-2016-01-01-jobs.php, 21 January 2016 An advert for an Agriculture Adviser for Tristan received a lot of press coverage worldwide. |
Tristan da Cunha Farming News 2016:Retired donkeys grazing https://www.tristandc.com/farming-2016-01-04-donkeys.php, 4 January 2016 Tristan's donkeys now graze peacefully, whereas in the past they carried people and goods. |
Tristan da Cunha Sheep and Woollen Industryhttps://www.tristandc.com/economywool.php, 1 June 2005 Sheep are farmed both on the mountain Base and the lowland plain. Their wool is hand spun for knitting. Stuffed roast mutton is Tristan's favourite Christmas dish. |
















