Preparations will have already started on many sheep farms for the upcoming lambing season; planning for emergencies, working out where animals will be housed and organising rotas. Preplanning the golden period itself will no doubt help things run more smoothly, but some would argue that planning the run up is even more crucial. Getting ewes into prime condition before lambing will ensure that the lambs they produce are not only the best they can be at birth, but continue to develop well as they feedfrom their dam.
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