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Twin Lamb Disease

Twin lamb disease: What can I do to avoid this occurring?

Sheep

almost 5 years ago

Twin lamb disease: What can I do to avoid this occurring?

Underfeeding ewes in late pregnancy can lead to significant problems such as light or weak lambs at birth, higher ewe and lamb mortality.

What can I do to avoid twin-lamb disease?

Sheep

over 5 years ago

What can I do to avoid twin-lamb disease?

Depending on when the breeding season kicked off, some farmers will be lambing while some will be another three-to-four weeks away. 

Six illnesses to look out for in the lambing shed

Sheep

over 7 years ago

Six illnesses to look out for in the lambing shed

The vast majority of March-lambing flocks are in the throws of lambing and looking after the ewe's health can play a huge role in red

Be on the watch out for twin lamb disease

Sheep

over 7 years ago

Be on the watch out for twin lamb disease

It's been a tough couple of days for sheep farmers; especially those whole flocks were exposed to the elements. With this in mind, farmers need to watch out for twin lamb disease.

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