2021年12月1日 · For optimum performance, ewes and does should have a body condition score (BCS) between 2.5 and 3.5 at breeding and a BCS of 3 to 3.5 prior to kidding. Ewes or does …

2025年1月7日 · The age of the ram will determine how many ewes he can serve. Under natural breeding conditions, a ram lamb can be used on about fifteen ewes, a yearling ram on twenty …

2025年1月7日 · Estrus is the period of time when does and ewes are receptive to males. Estrus detection is important to facilitating hand or pen mating and identifying potential repeat …

2025年2月3日 · Colostrum antibody makeup is based on the antigens the mother was exposed to through disease or vaccination. Ewes and does should be vaccinated for certain diseases …

2019年7月5日 · Vaccinate ewes against vibriosis 30 days before breeding and repeat 60 to 90 days later. An annual booster is required. Caseous lymphadenitis (CL). Commercial vaccines …

2025年1月7日 · Supplemental grain may be needed to help dairy goats/sheep meet production goals. Start does/ewes on a supplement 1 month before kidding/lambing. The dam should …

2025年1月7日 · In the case of abortion, isolate aborting does/ewes and send aborted fetuses and placentas to a diagnostic laboratory for isolation of the causative agent. Mycoplasmosis It is …

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2 Alabama Cooperative Extension System Nutrient Requirements of Sheep and Goats 3 relatively large amounts of phosphorus as well as

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