Product Description

As Scotland's wittiest and best-informed writer on farming, Duncan has been a reader's favourite for many years. This is a collection of the very best of his columns and articles, a book that no one interested in farming and the countryside will want to be without. An astonishing range of subjects are covered: my better half, tattie howking, farmers markets, diversification, my favourite cow, the traditional shepherd, rearing pigs, the pecking order, producing real Scotch beef, the menace from townies, the tragedy of foot-and-mouth and much much more. There also eight pages of stunning colour photographs of Duncan's farm and his animals.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #143987 in Books
• Published on: 2006-09-18
• Format: Illustrated
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 189 pages

About the Author
Duncan is the best-selling author of Magic Moments: Four Seasons on a Scottish Hill Farm. This was one of the most highly acclaimed Scottish books of 2004. Duncan, a working farmer, also writes for a wide range of newspapers and magazines, including the Sunday Post, The Herald, The Scottish Farmer and the Scotsman.