by armstrongnj | Jul 11, 2014 | Shoot News
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by armstrongnj | Jul 4, 2014 | Shoot News
Just a quick report to say that last Friday George, Brian, Derek and me met to pick up the poults and deliver them to their new homes at the Beeches pen, The Arm pen, Clearfell pen and the Roundel. The poults seemed in fine fettle and particularly active. Only two...
by armstrongnj | Jul 4, 2014 | Shoot News
Unless we want a barren game crop we need to get a good amount of activity up and running for protecting the game crop. Frank has had to re-sow the area as the pigeons and crows got at it and made a significant impact. Having eaten most of it they left and...
by armstrongnj | Jun 1, 2014 | Shoot News
So this is the view that we hope to see in months to come, but only if the game crop is successful. Derek has got the game crop in and was giving it a “roll” today. It has been reasonably dry and warm up at Tulchan in the last few days and the ground...
by armstrongnj | Apr 7, 2014 | Shoot News
George has done a great job of reconfiguring the dates for the shoot. This has come on the back for the Pheasants arriving at the end of June and means the dates have moved forward for the Pheasants. The Duck dates remain the same. The dates are below, but I will add...
by armstrongnj | Apr 2, 2014 | Shoot News
George has paid for the Pheasants and they are now on order with a delivery date of the 26th June. I am sure volunteers will be required for the pick-up and drop off. It is not your average nursery run I can assure you! Information will be circulated closer to the...
by armstrongnj | Mar 25, 2014 | Shoot News
Having noted this season that we sighted more pigeons at Tulchan than normal I began to wonder whether our efforts of defending the game crop might require an increased level of effort this year. I suspect that one reason for seeing more pigeons might have been...
by armstrongnj | Mar 24, 2014 | Shoot News
George sent an email last night so this is to double up on the actions required by you. John confirmed a price of £3.50 each which is the same price we paid last year and about £0.30p – £0.40p lower that prices quoted by other game farms. The Kansas cross...
by armstrongnj | Mar 24, 2014 | Shoot News
A slightly delayed report, but a successful AGM. I think that would summarise the evening. As usual it turned into a rather long affair, but what can you expect with such knowledge contained in one room? Thank you to The Thompson’s for their diligence in...
by armstrongnj | Feb 24, 2014 | Shoot News
With only a few days to go before the Shooting AGM I hope you are all suitable briefed as to the Agenda and discussion points? If not then please visit the “Shoot Documents” section of the new site www.tulchanshoot.co.uk Pre-empting the usual discussion...
