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General Q&A, Bee chat and only Bee chat please
 #1747  by Patrick
 22 Jan 2019, 20:58
I remember an old farmer saying to me many years ago regarding rare breeds “you try keeping them and you may well find out why they became rare”.

I have since worked with several rare or minority breeds of sheep, cattle and chickens. I have frequently had reason to remember those words!