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Wintering ewes in a polytunnel
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<blockquote data-quote="will6910" data-source="post: 7926944" data-attributes="member: 847"><p>[ATTACH]1008843[/ATTACH][ATTACH]1008844[/ATTACH]I have sheep in tunnel on straw and sheep on mesh floor. Triplets been inside since middle December and rest come inside few weeks ago. Not lambing for 7 weeks. Straw beds have more options for feeding as can feed hay or silage but feet aren’t as good. Mesh has no bedding or feet issues but if feed long silage or hay it clogs the mesh up fast. I see no more prolapses from doing it this way compare to others that have ewes outside. It’s more the feed that causes it here rather than exercise</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="will6910, post: 7926944, member: 847"] [ATTACH]1008843[/ATTACH][ATTACH]1008844[/ATTACH]I have sheep in tunnel on straw and sheep on mesh floor. Triplets been inside since middle December and rest come inside few weeks ago. Not lambing for 7 weeks. Straw beds have more options for feeding as can feed hay or silage but feet aren’t as good. Mesh has no bedding or feet issues but if feed long silage or hay it clogs the mesh up fast. I see no more prolapses from doing it this way compare to others that have ewes outside. It’s more the feed that causes it here rather than exercise [/QUOTE]
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