Browse Editions: March 2009

It is possible to breed sheep for footrot resistance

Posted in Animal Health, Welfare & Behaviour, Livestock, Sheep on March 27th, 2009

Good news for sheep breeder and producers – selection for resistance to footrot is possible.

Shearing sheep at mating – rather than housing – is a viable alternative

Posted in Animal Health, Welfare & Behaviour, Livestock, Sheep on March 27th, 2009

Shearing prior to mating provides an alternative to shearing at housing.


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