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Effects of time of shearing on wool and lamb production

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D. T. Torell
W. C. Weir, University of California
G. E. Bradford, University of California
G. M. Spurlock, U.C.

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California Agriculture 23(11):16-18.

Published November 01, 1969

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Time of shearing does affect both wool and lamb production and also ewe mortality. Shearing during seasons of the year other than spring and summer can increase lamb production and also produce stronger wool fibers. Shelters and additional feed are required if bad storms strike after winter shearing.

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Effects of time of shearing on wool and lamb production

D. T. Torell, W. C. Weir, G. E. Bradford, G. M. Spurlock
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Effects of time of shearing on wool and lamb production

California Agriculture > Volume 23 > Number 11  > research article 

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Share using any of the popular social networks Share by sending an email Print article
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Authors

D. T. Torell
W. C. Weir, University of California
G. E. Bradford, University of California
G. M. Spurlock, U.C.

Publication Information

California Agriculture 23(11):16-18.

Published November 01, 1969

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Time of shearing does affect both wool and lamb production and also ewe mortality. Shearing during seasons of the year other than spring and summer can increase lamb production and also produce stronger wool fibers. Shelters and additional feed are required if bad storms strike after winter shearing.

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