Breeding from ewe lambs - finances

We compare two systems; the cost of lambing ewes lambs against running them dry.

Lambing ewe lambs

Top tips for managing ewe lambs at lambing time, including, lactation, nutrition, when to wean and assisting with problems.

Good nutrition after tupping is crucial for ewe lambs to meet their target daily liveweight gain.

Top tips for tupping ewe lambs to increase the chances of them getting in lamb.

Advice on choosing a ram to breed with your ewe lambs.

When choosing ewe lambs to put to the tup, consider weight, age and management of bought-in sheep.