Title
Document Type
Report
Report Number
A.S. Series 79-14
Publication Date
1979
Summary
In South Dakota and the United States, there is an increasing interest in sheep production. With slaughter lamb prices reaching $70 per hundred-weight and above and yearling ewes $95 to $125, the importance of management is of greater economic value. Since there is little difference in ewe cost to raise twin lambs or a single lamb, the total management scheme from before breeding to lamb marketing is important. With this in mind, let us review some management techniques to increase flock profits.
Number of Pages
4
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
Language
en
Publisher
South Dakota State University
Rights
Copyright © 1979 South Dakota State University
Recommended Citation
Miller, H. L., "Sheep Flock Management" (1979). South Dakota Sheep Field Day Proceedings and Research Reports, 1979. 6.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/sd_sheepday_1979/6