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Sheep special: Meeting ewes' rapidly increasing energy and protein requirements

The benefits of getting ewe nutrition right in the late stages of pregnancy is well-known and can have a huge impact on colostrum quality and yield.

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Sheep special: Meeting ewes' rapidly increasing energy and protein requirements

The benefits of getting ewe nutrition right in the late stages of pregnancy is well-known and can have a huge impact on colostrum quality and yield. Dr Alison Bond, nutritionist for Rumeco, reminds...

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