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Successful lamb management: Weaning to finishing
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Successful lamb management: Weaning to finishing

Online
CPD
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Flexible Short Course Online

Overview

Solid lamb management is the key to getting lambs off to a good start and finishing successfully. In this course we look at some of the basics of pre- and post-weaning management, nutrition and creep feeding and monitoring growth rates.

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Successful lamb management: Weaning to finishing

The Farmers Weekly Learning Centre is where you can improve your career prospects and agricultural knowledge through online courses. Gain extra knowledge to progress your career, or top up your qualifications.

At a glance

  • 5 key steps for ewe and lamb management at weaning
  • Advice on managing lambs after weaning
  • How to troubleshoot poor lamb growth rates
  • Advice on feeding creep to lambs efficiently
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