Small Ruminant Production Flashcards
1
Q
how much wool does an average sheep produce per year?
A
10 lbs
2
Q
how much dry matter do small ruminants need?
A
up to 4% of their body weight in dry matter/day
3
Q
how much crude protein do small ruminants need when producing?
A
16-18%
4
Q
what should you do to prepare small ruminants for breeding?
A
Bo-Se
breeding soundness exam on new rams/bucks
