TMRs offer benefits to sheep producers

TMRs offer benefits to sheep producers

Labour savings and lower feed costs, more flexibility with ingredients can be realized

Switching to TMR feeding is a major investment and a major change in mindset for many sheep farmers, but can pay financial and flock health dividends.




A livestock guardian dog watches over a sheep flock.

Industry asked for input on sheep code updates

Producers and stakeholder survey helps inform decision on new sheep code

A producer survey has closed that will help inform the National Farm Animal Care Council’s update of the sheep code of practice. The council initiated an update to the Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Sheep last year, although work didn’t get underway until April. The codes for beef cattle, horses, pigs […] Read more