Looking for cover crops / winter sheep keep

Henery

Henery

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Livestock Farmer
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South shropshire
Anyone with cover crops that wants them grazed with sheep..... I would be interested. Distance not an issue if reasonable areas , can get 400 ewes on an artic. Plenty of electric fencing here.
Stubble turnips / fodder crops same....
thanks.
 
Farmer-George

Farmer-George

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Henery said:
Anyone with cover crops that wants them grazed with sheep..... I would be interested. Distance not an issue if reasonable areas , can get 400 ewes on an artic. Plenty of electric fencing here.
Stubble turnips / fodder crops same....
thanks.
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What sort of area would 400 ewes eat, and how quickly?
 
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