Sheep

Sheep standing in field.

The sheep project introduces you to a wide variety of fun and challenging activities including identifying parts of a sheep, selecting a project lamb, preparing for lambing season, identification of lamb meat products and feeding and showing sheep.

Here's What You Can Learn . . . .

  • Identify different breeds
  • Locate and name parts of sheep
  • Learn about sheep health and proper care
  • Learn what you need to show your animals
  • Develop a management plan
  • Learn about caring for newborn lambs
  • Identify wool properties and use
  • Identify sheep by-products and retail meat cuts

Online Resources and Websites

Online Resources
 

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