Farmers urged to weed out problem ewes ahead of breeding

A “three-fold approach” is needed to ensure ewes are fit for breeding after a challenging summer, according to Teagasc sheep specialist Ciaran Lynch. He said that dry conditions over previous weeks saw some sheep farmers – especially those in the areas worst affected by drought – turn to conserved forages such as silage and hay […] The post Farmers urged to weed out problem ewes ahead of breeding appeared first on Agriland.ie.