
09 Nov 2023
Store lambs
Farmers keeping store lambs over the winter will soon have to consider their wintering and finishing options. A warm, wet autumn has meant that grass growth continued deep into the backend of the year in some parts of the country. As a result, some sheep farmers will be able to feed store lambs for longer and get them to higher weights for sale or slaughter in the months ahead.
Various factors to consider
However, grass supply is not the only factor that should be taken into...