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Category: The #1 Katahdin Sheep Blog - Page 11 of 13 - Eastern Alliance for Production Katahdins
Sheep and Antimicrobial Stewardship
With the global rise in antibiotic resistance, appropriate use of antibiotics on the farm is essential to maintaining their effectiveness. This fact sheet from The
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Small Flock Lambing Facilities
The versatility of sheep offers a gateway into sustainable land management and food production, a low input meat source and an overall easy-care animal for
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The Value in the Veterinary-Client-Patient Relationship
I value my veterinarian’s time and expertise. She works extremely hard, often taking appointments starting at 8 AM, and is still making phone calls on
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Lamb Grafting Tips
Grafting is a practice that may take a little extra effort on the front end, but can help to avoid problems in the long run.
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Udder Health in Ewes: Mastitis, Udder Scores and Management
Ewes only have two teats and hopefully raise at least twin lambs, so maintaining healthy udders and culling ewes with udder problems is important to
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Producer Profile: Vince Pope, Double Ewe Farm
As a dairy nutritionist by training, Vince Pope knows well the science of raising sheep. However, he feels there is a lot of art in
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Shepherd to Shepherd: Introducing our NEW Producer Forum
Sharing experiences is the hallmark of education. In this new producer forum, four experienced EAPK members enrolled in NSIP, from very diverse areas of the
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Selling Lamb Retail Cuts Off-Farm
There is a continuing trend among animal product consumers – they want sustainably and humanely raised meat, milk and eggs. Generation Z is the driving
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Prolapses in Sheep
There are three structures that can prolapse and be visible under a ewe’s tail: vagina, uterus and rectum. Vaginal and uterine prolapses can affect ewes
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The Shepherd’s Toolbox: Supplies to have on-hand before you need them
Fall and early Winter, when the seasonal workload lessens, is often a good time to focus on our sheep supply inventory. We usually think of
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