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Paul and Claire Slater: The business of breeding 500 commercial tups | For Flock's Sake Ep.5

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Paul and Claire Slater: The business of breeding 500 commercial tups | For Flock's Sake Ep.5

Paul and Claire Slater join 草榴社区 Guardian鈥檚 Ellie Layton and Tom Ryder for the latest episode of For Flock鈥檚 Sake

clock 04 August 2026 鈥� 1 min read
How Paul and Claire Slater are building on 25 years of tup breeding in Cheshire

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How Paul and Claire Slater are building on 25 years of tup breeding in Cheshire

Over the past 25 years, one Cheshire sheep breeder has built a reputation as one of the country's largest commercial tup breeders. Ellie Layton finds out more.

clock 04 August 2026 鈥� 8 min read
Opinion: "Paul Slater reminded me how underrated commercial farming is as a career"

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Opinion: "Paul Slater reminded me how underrated commercial farming is as a career"

Writing from his family鈥檚 farm in Cumbria, 草榴社区 Guardian online content specialist Tom Ryder reflects on why commercial sheep farming deserves greater recognition and what young farmers can learn from the Whiteley Hey flock

clock 03 August 2026 鈥� 2 min read