Sheep Health & Nutrition – Pre-Lambing (Lochcarron)
Health and nutrition are the main drivers for a successful lambing and profitable sheep enterprise. In this volatile environment the industry finds itself in, with many challenges and unknowns, come along for a timely refresher and update on what we know will make a difference to your flock and business.
Topics Covered:
- Pre lambing diseases of the ewe and treatments
- Lamb diseases
- Treating hypothermia
- Colostrum
- Pre lambing feed comparison
- How feeds work in the rumen
- Preparation for lambing
- New QMS rules
Key Speakers:
- Graeme Swanson (Conan Vets)
- Mary Young (SAC Consulting, Livestock Nutritionist)
- Franz Brulisauer (SRUC, Veterinary Officer)
Come along to hear all the latest advice from research on lamb vigour, essential nutrition and keeping your flock healthy.
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