The Farm At Golden Stable Wood
Although Golden Stable Wood is now an environmental centre, it is still a working farm called North Frith Farm. Here are some examples of what the farm produces…
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WHAT GOES IN |
WHAT HAPPENS |
WHAT COMES OUT |
WHAT FOR |
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CROPS |
Seed Fertiliser Herbicides Fungicides |
Growth in arable fields |
Grain Beans Oilseed Rape Straw |
Animal feed Flour Breakfast cereal Malting Seed Vegetable Oil Margarine.etc Bedding |
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SHEEP |
Ewes Rams Food Medical Care |
Lambing in barns Growth of lambs and wool |
Lamb Wool |
Sunday lunch Bone meal Fertiliser Clothing Carpets |
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GRASS |
Fertiliser Grass Seed |
Growth in fields |
Hay Silage |
Animal |
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TURKEY |
One day old chicks |
Growth in barns |
Turkey |
Christmas dinner |
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CATTLE |
Heifers Bull Medical care |
Calving in barns Growth in fields |
Beef |
Sunday lunch Leather Cow gum Bone meal Fertiliser |
J James and Jake with the sheep!J
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