Category: N

North Country Cheviot: a large-sized breed of sheep with fine good-quality wool. This variety of the Cheviot is found in Caithness and Sutherland. The North Country Cheviot breed is known for its hardiness and high-quality wool, making it an excellent choice for farmers in challenging climates. Farmers can benefit from raising this breed to produce valuable wool and resilient lambs. Understanding the breed’s specific care requirements and market potential helps optimize production and enhance farm profitability.

NABIM: abbreviation for National Association of British and Irish Millers. NABIM represents the interests of millers and provides valuable information on grain quality standards and market trends. Farmers can benefit from NABIM’s resources by understanding the specific quality requirements for milling grains, enabling them to grow crops that meet industry standards. This can lead to better market opportunities, higher prices for quality produce, and stronger relationships with buyers. Staying informed about industry developments through NABIM can also help farmers adapt to changing market demands and improve their competitiveness.