0 past simple and past participle of heft --
1 to lift, hold, or carry something heavy using your hands: --
I pay tribute to the former ministerial team, the officials and the vets, especially for what happened in the hefted areas of the moorland.
On many tenanted hill farms, that hefted stock is also a "bound-sheep stock".
Very often such hefted flocks belong to the landlord.
The hill farmer will be required to purchase or rent the hefted flock.
In many cases the stock, whether sheep or cattle, has to be hefted to these areas.
What are the implications for national parks if the disease spreads over the hefted flocks?
I shall be interested to hear what proposals, if any, my noble friend has to deal with the hefted sheep stock system.
Once they have been hefted to the hillside, they cannot be moved elsewhere.