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Posted: Tuesday 29 June, 2010
I got the Ryeland Flock Book Society newletter today. It said that the registration letter for 2010 lambs is N. Last year, it was L. I queried it and have been assured that it is N - M, for some reason, isn't used. Looks like Milly's in for a name change!
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Most sheep keepers have their breeding flock on a vaccination programme to protect the animals from clostridial diseases
Scanning ewes for pregnancy allows the shepherd to feed the pregnant sheep appropriately for the number of lambs she is
Sheep are herbivores and ruminants. This means they have specific dietary needs that must be met for them to thrive.
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Darren (Green Change)
Wednesday 30 June, 2010 at 1:40am
Perhaps it's because if your lamb was upside-down, it'd look like a W?