Hey Jann,
Welcome to the list. Being fairly new to it as well, it's nice not
being the ranking newbie. I have Barbados Blackbellies in Eastern
Oregon. I wanted to add to or rephrase your question to the group a
little for my own curiosities. I have seen my sheep eradicate Sage
brush and
Hello Steve,
Our bane here in Ohio is Poison Hemlock. Lost a lamb, 2 years ago and a
ewe this year. Had one goat go cross eyed for about 8 months. Doing all
we can to eradicate it from our farm.
Mike
On 11/22/2013 4:08 PM, Steve wrote:
Hey Jann,
Welcome to the list. Being fairly new to
Yes, they are horrible stickery things. There were a couple in the corral when
I first unloaded the sheep and they immediately ate them even though they had
plenty to eat in the trailer. I watched and then offered them a few more which
they greedily devoured. I finally stopped giving them to
My sheep and Pygmy goats eat thistle once it's dried-- down to the nub. Also
rose branches from the garden.
-MIchael, Perino Ranch blackbellies
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On Nov 22, 2013, at 2:31 PM, Jann Bach mtnrdgr...@aol.com wrote:
Yes, they are horrible stickery things. There were a couple in
These are definitely dried out and have come loose. They blow all over the
place and make impossibly high piles everywhere. I have some piles of them
against or between fences that are 8 feet high, 12 feet wide and 30 feet long.
My sheep will never go hungry :-)
Jann
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