Hi Tom,
I feed almost exactly the same as Beth and Garland. Orchard grass hay, a sweet
14 % protein pelleted feed I get at our local Grange co-op. I make my own salt
mix with selenium salt, sea salt and probiotic powder. Baking soda year round.
The salt gets consumed at a higher rate in winter
Hi Tom,
We feed orchard grass hay all year long. We had it tested and found out
it's nutritious enough to maintain the adult sheep. For pregnant ewes and
youngsters, we add a little bit of 4-way sweet feed with some rice bran in
it. Their coats are lustrous and the little bit of copper helps
we are in Missouri and feed year round basically. We put out mineral tubs
from Kent and Kent loose mineral in old pig feeders that we have raised so
that the sheep can eat from them and not step or mess in it and it stay dry.
This and a salt block out along with good hay and some grain when its
