Older sheep eat hay, of course, but what about the lambs? Can lambs eat hay and if so, what kinds of hay can they eat? Lambs can eat high quality hay and young lambs need finer hay than older...
Category: Feeding Lambs
When to wean lambs is a question all sheep farmers need to answer. The catch is that each farm does things a bit differently, so it only makes sense that management decisions will be specific to each...
We've all seen lambs with the rest of the flock out eating grass or nibbling on the hay their moms are eating to see what it tastes like, but is that all that lambs eat? Do lambs ever eat corn, and...
When you are raising sheep, one of your management options is to creep feed lambs. The real question is should you, do your lambs need creep feed and why? Creep feed provides extra calories for...
You've probably heard about using a creep feeder for your sheep, specifically your lambs. What is a creep feeder and why would you want to use one? A creep feeder is a lambs only area with free...
Your lambs should be spunky and growing like weeds! But what if they aren't growing well? If your lambs are not putting on weight like they should here are the 3 things you need to check (and...