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Managing store lambs to maximise performance

Gradual diet changes, vitamin and mineral requirements and parasite controls are all key areas of consideration for optimal store lamb performance

Katie Fallon
Livestock Specialist
clock 鈥� 3 min read
Managing store lambs to maximise performance

The prolonged dry weather that much of the UK has experienced so far this year, is likely impacting grass crops and forage stocks for many livestock farmers this winter. As a result, some farmers may...

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