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How much colostrum should my newborn lambs be getting?

Sheep

over 4 years ago

How much colostrum should my newborn lambs be getting?

Colostrum is the single most important feed a lamb will consume in the first few hours of life. Colostrum offers a number of health benefits.

Are your newborn lambs getting enough colostrum?

Sheep

over 5 years ago

Are your newborn lambs getting enough colostrum?

Over the next few weeks, the bulk of the mid-season lambing flocks across the country will be lambing down.

How much colostrum does a newborn lamb require?

Sheep

almost 6 years ago

How much colostrum does a newborn lamb require?

Good hygiene, feeding lambs adequate amounts of colostrum and knowing when your ewes are going to lamb can reduce mortality rates. 

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