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The Katahdin Sheep Blog
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Small Farm Ram Management Options
Eastern Alliance
October 6, 2022
Breeding season is here and if you want to add lambs to your flock next year you are going to need a ram. Timing your
Shepherd to Shepherd: Producer Forum Blog #3
Eastern Alliance
September 25, 2022
For our third producer forum we asked our four shepherds, all enrolled in NSIP, how they select their breeding rams and how they make breeding
Protecting Your Flock from Disease
Eastern Alliance
September 11, 2022
Disease is present in every flock and can reside in the animals, soil, air, and water. Producers don’t often talk about illnesses affecting their sheep
Ovine Progressive Pneumonia (OPP)
Eastern Alliance
August 14, 2022
Most shepherds have probably heard of OPP as it is one of the three diseases included in the biosecurity panels that many laboratories offer. The
Evaluating Online Sheep Experts
Eastern Alliance
August 2, 2022
With decreasing numbers of sheep extension agents, sheep research professors and small ruminant DVMs, our options for finding knowledgeable experts are becoming more limited. At
Small Flock Pasture Management
Eastern Alliance
July 5, 2022
At weaning time, you will need your best pastures in tip top shape for your lambs to continue growing. Your free input resource must be managed throughout the
Small Flock Weaning Considerations
Eastern Alliance
June 12, 2022
Weaning lambs on a small farm can be a challenging endeavor. Being limited on space and supplies, such as electric fencing, means careful planning must
Shepherd to Shepherd: Producer Forum #2
Eastern Alliance
May 30, 2022
For our second producer forum we asked our four shepherds what data they collect besides that used for NSIP; how they manage their data; what
Preparations for Sale Season
Eastern Alliance
May 16, 2022
In this blog, EAPK member Becky Shultz of Prairie Lane Farm shares some tips and suggestions for preparing sheep for marketing and transport to sales.
Scale Options for On-Farm Use
Eastern Alliance
May 4, 2022
A producer needs a way to weigh animals when they want to understand how well their lambs are growing, and when to take them to