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Grazing groups, hay for sale, pasture for lease. Extensive list of forage and rotational grazing links.
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High hay prices are a major consideration for sheep producers. Unless one can find hay that is reasonable in price, the only option in reducing hay cost is to feed less hay. Strategies to achieve this goal will be discussed.
ag.ansc.purdue.edu
Determining Pasture Rental Rates
Describes method of leasing out or renting pasture based on animal unit months (AUMs).
www.ext.nodak.edu
Forage and Rotational Grazing Links
Extensive list of publications for those establishing and/or managing pasture or forage.
www.case-agworld.com
This site, developed with the cooperation of the Michigan Hay and Grazing Council, Michigan Farm Bureau and Michigan State University Extension, enables online hay buying and selling.
web2.canr.msu.edu
This website contains plants within Indiana that are deemed poisonous to livestock and pets by the collaborators at Purdue University.
www.vet.purdue.edu
Purdue University's Forage Information Web Site
This site contains information on forages for the Midwestern U.S. It contains a section on forage plant identification, complete with photos.
www.agry.purdue.edu
Producers can stretch their hay supply, and not significantly lower production, by utilizing some proven management techniques.
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This article covers the basics of sheep nutrition.
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Nutrient interactions, animal management, and environmental conditions that may increase the risk of copper toxicity and how the sheep producer can minimize these risks
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Feed Inventory Aid to Management (PDF)
A simple feed inventory can be a valuable management tool when planning your livestock feeding program for the upcoming year.
www.extension.iastate.edu
What and how much should I feed my sheep? That is a question that is asked quite regularly. The correct answer is: it depends.
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Short discussion regarding the risks of copper toxicity encountered when using grain rations not prepared specifically for sheep.
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Strategies for Feeding the Ewe Flock
Provides information on various feedstuffs for sheep. Includes information on nutrient requirements of the ewe, mineral deficiencies and toxicities, and how to reduce the cost of feeding ewes. For sheep producers, veterinarians, feed industry personnel, and others with an interest in feeding sheep.
www.extension.umn.edu
Nutritional Effects on Sheep Health
Prevention and treatment of diseases commonly associated with nutritional imbalances.
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