Diarrhea in sheep is acommon problemwhich can have serious consequences if not treated properly. Could becaused by a variety of factors, such as poor diet, a […]
Lambs are the future of any sheep flock, and their health andsurvivalarefundamentalfor himproduction success. However, it is common that in some cases, mother sheep reject their […]
History The raceFrisian MilchschafIt is native to the East Frisian Islands, north of Germany and the Netherlands (Holland). Due to its place of origin it is […]
The FAMACHA method is a targeted parasite management tool that reduces anthelmintic use and slows drug resistance. Learn what it is, how to score animals and how to implement it on your farm.
Cloudy, white or blue eyes in sheep can indicate infectious keratoconjunctivitis (pink eye), uveitis or other serious conditions. Learn to identify them and treat them correctly.
The Merino is the world's most important fine wool breed and one of the most influential sheep breeds in history. Discover its origin, characteristics, production data and global distribution.
Complete guide to lamb cuts: leg, rack, loin, shoulder, breast, shanks and more. Discover primal and sub-primal cuts, how names vary by country, and the best cooking method for each.
Chimichurri is the perfect sauce for lamb chops, leg of lamb and grilled lamb cuts. Discover the traditional Argentine recipe, its variations and how to pair it with different lamb dishes.
The Kiko is a New Zealand meat goat breed renowned for its exceptional parasite resistance, hardiness and fast growth. Discover its characteristics and why it is gaining global popularity.
The Poll Dorset is one of the most versatile meat sheep breeds in the world, valued for its ability to breed out of season. Learn its characteristics, production data and management.
Ewe rejection of newborn lambs is a major cause of lamb mortality. Learn the main causes, how to prevent rejection and practical techniques to re-establish the maternal bond.
Tail docking (descole) is a routine health management practice in wool sheep operations. Learn when it is indicated, correct techniques, animal welfare considerations and alternatives.
The East Friesian (Frisona Milchschaf) is the world's highest-producing dairy sheep breed. Discover its characteristics, milk production potential, management requirements and uses in crossbreeding.
Selenium deficiency causes white muscle disease, reproductive failure and weak lambs in sheep and goats. Learn to detect it, treat affected animals and prevent it in your flock.
The Corriedale is the world's most widely distributed dual-purpose breed, valued for both fine wool and meat. Learn its origin, characteristics, production data and management.
Actinomycosis (lumpy jaw) is a bacterial infection that causes hard swellings on the jaw and face of sheep and goats. Learn how to identify, treat and prevent it.
The Texel is one of Europe's most valued meat sheep breeds, prized for its exceptional lean meat and muscular conformation. Discover its origin, characteristics and management.