21 Oct 2016

The Back Country - Annual Baa...th

1:10 pm on 21 October 2016

An item on sheep dipping methods - the old versus the new. The old method of sheep being dipped in troughs is shown, the farmer poking sheep with a stick to immerse them under water. The introduction of showers which disinfect the sheep “two dozen at a time, while the farmer has a quiet smoke” is advocated.