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The Ideal Lambing Season
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Realistically, an ideal lambing season is not likely, however, we can manage the ewes to approach the ideal as close as possible.
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Replacement Ewe Lamb Production
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Ewe lambs born in March and April are excellent candidates to be used as replacement ewes in spring-lambing flocks. With proper feeding and breeding management, spring-born ewe lambs should be in production by the time they are 12 to 14 months of age.
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Evaluate The Economics Of Your Flock
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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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