Humane Sheep Handling and Transport Resources
Link ID 233074
Title Humane Sheep Handling and Transport Resources
Url http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/pubs/livestock/lvstshee.htm
Description Bibliography and audiovisuals.
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Date Jul 19, 2006
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1. Sheep Housing and Equipment Handbook (abstract)
  Classic reference containing information about how to build an efficient sheep system. Provides detailed layouts so the shepherd can construct his/her own equipment.
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2. Fred's Micro, Inc. Sheep Program
  Keeps records on entire flock of sheep. Allows producer to keep track of ewes in relation to other ewes in flock. Printouts show entire history of ewes, including lambs produced.
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3. Raising and Training a Livestock-Guarding Dog (PDF)
  Reviews the basics of guarding dog behavior and methods for starting a pup with sheep. Reprinted February 1999.
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4. Evaluate The Economics Of Your Flock
  In spite of price volatility, it is important that we know our costs and determine how we can cut costs, improve management, and improve productivity, so our operation remains profitable.
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5. Low Stress Livestock Handling
  This section of the University of California's Sustainable Ranching Research and Education Project site provides a good introduction to Bud William's Stockmanship techniques. It also provides some good anecdotes and makes a strong connection between stress, productivity and your bottom line.
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