Sheep terms 1

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Definition for LC Ag Science Sheep
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Steaming Up Gradually increasing an animals plane of nutrition towards the end of gestation.
Flushing The process by which ewes are moved from a low plane of nutrition to a high plane of nutrition prior to mating
Fostering Taking one lamb from a set of triplets and putting it on a ewe with a single lamb.
Ram Effect Some ewe breeds can be encouraged to ovulate six weeks earlier than normal by the sudden introduction of a ram
Short Day Breeders As days shorten and nights get longer
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