Sheep producers who have not yet weaned lambs should act now to avoid dragging down ewe condition ahead of tupping. Independent sheep consultant Nerys Wright says weaning at 12 weeks is universally ...

Sheep have a high twinning rate that ensures faster growth of the herd. The objective of every sheep farmer is to rear the lambs to maturity, faster weight gain is crucial. The lambs act as ...

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Sheep farmers are being urged to review nutritional support ahead of weaning, as surveillance data highlights a seasonal spike in cobalt deficiency cases between July and September. Data from the ...

We’re weaning the lambs, and it’s going pretty smoothly. Of course, weaning Spotsylvania is easy for us, as her mom, the bossy ewe Mattapeake actually took responsibility for her nursing, so now it’s ...