Sheep

Well ideally, before they are weaned, young ruminants are supposed to be given enough milk by the mother. After weaning,

Ruminant farmers most times try to find out the recommended place where they can source their feeds. Well as for

Beef cattle and sheep are often raised on marginal lands that provide a highly variable feed supply and are prone

Ruminant animals are usually allowed to graze between 10am and 6pm. This would have served them for the day. However,

The best way to control ruminants from destroying grasses where they graze is to do what is called “Rotational grazing”.

The ideal time to take them out for grazing is the early hours of the morning preferably any time after

Most times, ruminant farmers will always want to find out which is better between allowing the ruminant animals to graze

In order to get the most out of livestock you must always give animals enough good feed and clean water.

How often should the ruminant pen be cleaned? This is a question of hygiene which is very paramount to the

In agriculture, grazing is a method of animal husbandry whereby domestic livestock are used to convert grass and other forage

In case you like to know more about what is known as a sick bay, then here is an explanation

Biosecurity refers to strategies and management practices that lessen biological risk. On a ruminant farm, attention to biosecurity is the

For ruminant animals raised for fattening purposes, how many animals is recommended for a housing unit? This largely depends on

Sometimes, ruminant farmers ask: is it advisable for Cattle, Sheep and Goat to be kept in the same housing unit?

The main purpose of livestock production (Ruminant Animals) is to convert the energy in feed into products that can be

As a ruminant farmer, am sure you will like to have an idea of the space you will need to