Wintering the Ewe Flock
Link ID 233079
Title Wintering the Ewe Flock
Url http://ag.ansc.purdue.edu/sheep/articles/eweflock.html
Description With the cessation of pasture growth, more inputs of labor, management and harvested feedstuffs are required for the ewe flock. Actually, the winter period and nutrient needs of the flock may be as much a function of when a producer lambs as what the weather is.
Category Agriculture and Forestry > Livestock > Sheep > Management
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Date Jul 19, 2006
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