KONIK PONIES from BIOFAAN
Oostvaadersplassen
HECK
CATTLE from BIOFAAN
KONIK PONIES from BIOFAAN
A decision was taken not to work with local
farmers, except during a period of transition, but to continue with the theme of producing as natural a system as
possible. The
grazing was introduced gradually and hardy, wild (or primative..ish) breeds were sought. The final choice was to use the controversial heck cattle (
click
for info
). Heck were effectively created by the German Heck brothers
during the 1920s in an attempt to recreate the original wild cattle of Europe,
the Auroch.
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