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Let's talk parasites
One sure way to lose every last one of your livestock is by not knowing the signs of parasite infestation in your flock. To know the signs you need to know your livestock. To know your livestock you need to be hands on.
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Livestock Guardian Dogs *Free pdf*
Our first flock of Katahdin Hair Sheep were nearly all killed or severely harmed by a domestic dog attack on our farm. ...
And then began the search for our Livestock Guardian....
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The truth: about ketosis and Ewe
Did you know: Ketosis is a imbalance in energy levels brought on by lambs growing rapidly and requiring more energy from momma ewe? And pregnancy toxemia is directly connected to a reduction in calcium? ...
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One sure way to lose every last one of your livestock is by not knowing the signs of parasite infestation in your flock. To know the signs you need to know your livestock. To know your livestock you need to be hands on. I am not saying that you have to talk to your sheep, […]
January 21, 2022
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Ketosis: let’s talk about it. I’d be lying if I said it was a word well received in this house. While going through the learning curves of beginning sheep farming, we experienced loss from Ketosis. All it took was once for me to dive in and learn everything I could find on the why’s, how’s, […]
