What To Feed Your Sheep & What Not To Feed Them!
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What To Feed Your Sheep & What Not To Feed Them!

Sheep are a wonderful and versatile animal to have. It’s no wonder they are growing in popularity, for both large and small acreages! Once you get your flock, what should you feed them and what feeds should you avoid? Sheep grow well on grass, hay and haylage, with stored forages (hay) eaten in the non…

Do Sheep Ruin Pastures?  Keeping Sheep And Pastures Healthy
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Do Sheep Ruin Pastures? Keeping Sheep And Pastures Healthy

Sheep look great out grazing in a pasture! I love to see happy sheep eating grass. But is grazing sheep on your pasture really good for the pasture plants and the soil underneath? Sheep do not ruin pastures. Properly managed sheep improve pasture quality and performance. However, mismanagement of any grazing animals, including sheep, can…