Housing systems
Sheep farming made easy Part 3: Sheep production facilities and equipment
Housing needs for sheep vary by climate, seasons of lambing, and management preferences of the farmer. Many different types of housing can be used for sheep. Traditional barns, pole buildings, and metal buildings are usually more expensive, but they provide the best protection for the sheep, feed, and equipment.[...]
Sheep farming made easy
The physiological impact of the number of daylight hours on a sheep is remarkable. It has a proven influence on the weight gain of sheep. This can be managed by the type of housing you provide for your sheep. We thank the ARC Institute for Agricultural Engineering in South[...]