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Sheep and Lambing Special

Find out how to prevent costly lamb losses, hear about alternative bedding options and discover where the big sheep events will be this year in our sheep and lambing special.

bedding

Getting the most from your bedding

Managing and selecting the correct bedding material could not only reduce costs but also bring health benefits at lambing

lamb losses

How to prevent costly lamb mortality

Reducing lamb losses post-scanning by as little as 1% could help producers boost returns this season

ovine colostrum

Choosing the right colostrum supplement

What should you look for in a colostrum supplement and key considerations when using bovine colostrum

ewe and lamb movement

A handy way to move stock at lambing

A new lamb trolley provides an innovative way of moving ewes and lambs without muscle power or the risk of escapees

nsa sheep events

Must-see sheep events

A run down of the main NSA sheep events of 2012

 


Videos

 

For more practical sheep and lambing videos, go to our dedicated 'How To' videos page