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  1. Essential Accessories - Joiners, Connectors & Buckles

    Essential Accessories - Joiners, Connectors & Buckles

    Essential Accessories June is Connectors, Joiners and Tape Buckle month

    As many of you know ( well those of you with Electric fencing already) you need the following to make your fence work

    • A power source - Mains, Battery or Battery and Solar
    • An Energiser
    • An Earth Stake

    then the fencing to suit your needs.

    What many people forget is how to join the fencing together ( especially if you have a break in it) - if tape PLEASE DO NOT TIE IT IN A KNOT,

    Using a connector will help with conductivity on your

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  2. Leckie Layers - Free Range Hens at Old Leckie

    Leckie Layers - Free Range Hens at Old Leckie

    Have you ever been to Stirlingshire?  It is a beautiful part of Scotland - the 'Gate Way to The North'.  If you haven't been there - you should visit.  And guess what... I know a great farm stay which is beautifully done up and right in the middle of the farm so you can get involved if you want to.

    I was lucky enough to be brought up at Old Leckie. The farm is now run by my brother, Fergus, and his wife Alison Younger (with their three girls).

    Fergus and Alison have made a few changes over

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