Published January 1980. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
A study investigating the effect of sheep stocking
density and grazing duration on forage intake, grazing
efficiency, dietary selectivity and subsequent forage
accumulation in tall fescue(Festuca arundinacea)-
subclover(Trifolium subtaranium) pastures was conducted
near Corvallis, Oregon during early and late spring in
1988 and 1989. Grazing treatments were 2, 6, and...
When you start your sheep project, you will become part of an industry that returns millions of dollars to farmers each year. As a 4-H member you will be caring for one of the oldest domesticated farm animal. Wool has been used for clothing since the days of the earlier...
Welcome to the 4-H Sheep Project. You are joining an industry that returns millions of dollars to farmers each year, and caring for one of the oldest domesticated farm animals. Wool has been used for clothing since the days of the earlier settlers, and flocks of sheep have supplied both...