ELKTON, S.D. - Spring lambing in 2017 has been a shepherd’s paradise, at least where the weather is concerned. While the first few weeks of January were frigid, Mother Nature has smiled on South ...
It's the time of year when new lambs are born, and for some shepherds, the process raises difficult questions. If you're a farmer of sheep, it's the busiest time of the year - lambing season. In the U ...
With lambing already under way on some units and not far around the corner for most commercial sheep farms, it is timely to start thinking about preparation for lambing. It is never too early to start ...
ESSEX, New York — It's pitch dark and cold enough we can see our breath in our headlamps when Kristin Kimball leads me inside her barn. "It's about 5:30 a.m. and the sun is thinking about coming up," ...
Mark your calendar and plan to attend the 2020 Pipestone Lamb and Wool Program Lambing Time Short Course and Bus Tour which will be held Feb. 14-15 in Pipestone, Minn. We have an excellent program ...
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is pleased to announce the opening of its much valued NSA Lambing List for the 2020/2021 lambing season. The Lambing List, which has run successfully for several ...
Nutrition, labour and health management of indoor and outdoor lambing systems is wide-ranging. Jeremy Hunt looks at how two producers are operating their systems. Lancashire sheep producer Robert ...