About the unit
This unit consists of key areas explaining the key timings within the shepherd’s year:
- Ewe and Ram checks prior to tupping
- Early pregnancy
- Late pregnancy
- Lambing systems
- Care of the ewe and lamb post lambing
- Husbandry tasks from lambing to weaning
- Choosing to keep or sell ewe lambs
Ensure that you are making notes throughout the resource as there will be a short quiz to check your understanding at the end.
Author: Sara Roberts