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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Authors

R J. Lightfoot

Keywords

Sheep, Lamb feeding, Weaning, Western Australia

Disciplines

Nutritional Epidemiology | Sheep and Goat Science | Veterinary Physiology

First Page Number

764

Last Page Number

770

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

MOST of Western Australia's Merino flock owners wean their lambs in the months of August, September and October.

Too often this is done indiscriminately to fit in with other operations, or lambs are left on their mothers for long: periods until the ewes are remated.

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