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Docs etc needed for sheep on small scale

Ding Dong · 2012-02-02 13:29:37

Hi All, you're all looking well! :D Just a quickie. I have access to about 2 acres and would be interested in fencing it off and rearing some lambs for the feezer initially and maybe gorw the flock a bit more later as I learn more on rearing etc but I presume I will need to be registered with some dept and have certain…

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Ding Dong

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Hi All, you're all looking well! Just a quickie. I have access to about 2 acres and would be interested in fencing it off and rearing some lambs for the feezer initially and maybe gorw the flock a bit more later as I learn more on rearing etc but I presume I will need to be registered with some dept and have certain boxs ticked?? what do I need to have to keep a few sheep and is there a dept or Teagasc I can get in touch with in relation to the above?

I havent got the livestock yet, but presumably I would need 'herd no's' etc before I got the sheep??

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#2 02-02-2012 3:21pm

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Ring your local department office, they'll send you some forms to get a flock number.

Where are you based?

A

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#3 02-02-2012 3:39pm

Ding Dong

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based in Wicklow

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#4 02-02-2012 3:40pm

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when u say, local dept, is that Teagasc or dept of Ag?

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#5 02-02-2012 4:06pm

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Sorry - dept Ag.

Teagasc are advisory body... well... apparently

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