Transcription of Sheep Production and Management
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Sheep Productionand ManagementCooperative Extension ServiceCollege of Agriculture and Home Economics100 B-15 ACKNOWLEDGMENTP ortions of this circular are based on material in the SheepProduction Handbook (1996), and are used with permis-sion of the American Sheep Industry Association, Inc., Production , Education, and Research recommendations contained herein are generalrecommendations only. Contact your county Extensionoffice for recommendations specific to your .. 1 Choice of breed .. 2 Sheep Management systems.
• Sheep provide two sources of cash income: lamb and wool. • Sheep require a minimum amount of supplemental feeding. • Sheep can provide a quick return on investment. Disadvantages of Producing Sheep • A sheep enterprise must be well managed. • Sheep are subject to predation by coyotes, eagles, bobcats, lions, bears, domestic dogs, etc.
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