Each year, the UK sheep industry lambs 15m breeding ewes in a huge variety of systems and locations. From sea level to hill ...

Ewes are fed twice daily at 8am and 5pm so that most ewes lamb at either daybreak or just before midnight. 3. Have a low ewe-to-pen ratio There are 85-90 pens for 420 ewes, meaning each pen is ...

"The Shetland sheep are kept in a separate pen but one of the females must have been full of the joys of spring and quite determined." The ewe, which does not have a name, jumped the fence and ...

For indoor setups, installing water pipes across multiple pens can save time hauling buckets ... and avoid feeds dominated by lower-value components like wheatfeed or palm kernel expellers. A relaxed ...