
Keeping Sheep
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The history of native breeds and their conservation, Preparing land, welfare, handling sheep, including sheepdog training, economical feeding and grazing practices, common health problems, rams, tupping, management of pregnant ewes, lambing and aftercare, shearing and wool and the role sheep play in the conservation of grassland, carbon sequestration and the restoration of wildlife habitats
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- Intro
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1 Field Boundaries
- 2 Managing Grazing and Grassland
- 3 Regenerative Agriculture and Organic Sheep Farming
- 4 Animal Welfare
- 5 Sheep Breeds of Britain
- 6 Moving and Handling Sheep
- 7 Weaning and Preparing for Breeding
- 8 All about Rams
- 9 Sheep Housing
- 10 Nutrition
- 11 Feeding Sheep in Winter
- 12 Lambing Time
- 13 Caring for the Ewe and her Lambs
- 14 Common Health Problems at Lambing Time
- 15 Sheep Lameness
- 16 Internal Parasites
- 17 External Parasites
- 18 Sheepâ?Ts Wool and Shearing
- 19 Basic Sheepdog Training
- Acknowledgements
- Index
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