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1. Lamb Feedlot Nutrition (PDF)

Meeting protein, energy, vitamin and mineral requirements is essential for profitable lamb finishing. This publication will help you start your lambs on feed and to develop an effective feeding plan.
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Meeting protein, energy, vitamin and mineral requirements is essential for profitable lamb finishing. Feedlot lambs are more efficient when self-fed than when hand-fed twice daily. Lambs fed whole grains have as good or better performance than when they are fed rolled or ground grains.
by T.L. Stanton and S.B. LeValley 1 Meeting protein, energy, vitamin and mineral requirements is essential for profitable lamb finishing. Feedlot lambs are more efficient when self-fed than when

2. Feeding Sheep Corn Silage

Nutrient value and guidelines that should be followed when incorporating corn silage in ewe and lamb diets.
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OMAF Livestock
and Rural Representative/OMAFRA Corn silage is a high energy, low protein fermented feed suitable for sheep feeding. However, some guidelines should be followed when incorporating corn silage in

3. Baled Haylage For Sheep

This paper will be limited only to discussions on baled haylage, with limited references to conventionally stored haylage.
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Sheep and Goat Specialist/OMAFRA Feeding haylage to sheep is less common than the feeding of dry hay rations. However, a number of producers have been feeding haylage to sheep in Ontario, causing

4. Urea and NPN for Cattle and Sheep (PDF)

Urea can be fed to ruminants as an economical replacement for a part of the protein in a ration.
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Urea is an economical replacement for a part of the protein in ruminant rations. The amount of urea depends on the digestible energy or total digestible nutrients (TDN) content of the ration. Toxicity should not be a problem if urea is fed according to recommendations.
Urea and NPN for Cattle and Sheep by T.L. Stanton and J. Whittier 1 Urea can be fed to ruminants as an economical replacement for a part of the protein in a ration. The amount of urea a ruminant

5. Copper Toxicity in Sheep

Nutrient interactions, animal management, and environmental conditions that may increase the risk of copper toxicity and how the sheep producer can minimize these risks
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