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"Raising Sheep" is an insightful and practical guide that provides a comprehensive overview for individuals interested in starting or enhancing their sheep farming journey. This resourceful book offers valuable information on the various aspects of raising sheep, from selecting the right breed to ensuring the well-being and productivity of the flock.


The guide begins by exploring the different sheep breeds available, each with its unique traits and purposes, whether for meat, wool, or both. Readers will gain insights into selecting breeds that best suit their specific goals and regional climate conditions.


Housing and pasture management play a crucial role in sheep farming, and the guide covers the essentials of creating a suitable and comfortable environment for the flock. From designing secure shelters to implementing rotational grazing, readers will learn how to optimize their sheep's living conditions.


Proper nutrition and feeding practices are emphasized, detailing the dietary needs of sheep at different life stages, including lambs, adult ewes, and rams. The guide provides guidance on formulating balanced diets, incorporating forage and supplements, and addressing specific nutritional requirements.


Healthcare and disease prevention are paramount in sheep farming, and readers will find valuable information on recognizing common ailments, implementing vaccination protocols, and maintaining a proactive approach to flock health.


Reproduction and breeding management are also covered, including estrus detection, mating strategies, and lambing care. The guide provides practical advice on assisting ewes during lambing and ensuring the successful rearing of newborn lambs.


Sheep shearing and wool processing are essential aspects for those interested in wool production. The guide offers insights into the proper techniques for shearing, handling and storing wool, and exploring potential marketing opportunities for wool products.


For aspiring commercial sheep farmers, the guide touches on business aspects, such as budgeting, marketing strategies, and understanding market demand for sheep products.


Throughout the book, an emphasis is placed on ethical and humane practices, promoting the welfare of the sheep and fostering a strong bond between the shepherd and the flock.


Whether readers are looking to raise sheep for personal enjoyment, sustainable agriculture, or as a business venture, "Raising Sheep" equips them with the foundational knowledge and best practices needed for successful sheep farming. This guide serves as a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced sheep farmers, nurturing a passion for these gentle and versatile animals while ensuring their optimal care and productivity.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9789601927602
  • Publisher: Frank Robinson
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Guide on How to Raise Sheep in Your Backyard
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9601927603
  • Publisher Date: 28 Jul 2023
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 196
  • Spine Width: 11 mm
  • Weight: 322 gr


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