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Management of a Sheep Farm

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Management of the Lambs

The Newborn Lamb According to recent estimates, there are nearly 28.8 million sheep in South Africa, and the Eastern Cape Province is home to 30% of all sheep (DAFF, 2021). As a source of livelihood, food, fibre, and participation in customary rituals, sheep are...

Management of the Ewe

The most effective way to make money on a sheep farm is successful reproduction. Producing an efficient number of lambs per year leads to the production of meat and wool. Management systems must be in place and well-managed to be successful. The nutrition and health...

Introduction

The success of small stock management is sound management practices. Management is the key to production and reproduction. It is the basis around which all is centred on the farm. Every action a farmer or farm manager does is part of management and should be planned...