Adam Henson discusses the essential steps for preparing our farm for a successful lambing season.

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In this episode, we'll be discussing the 7 essential steps you need to take to ensure a successful lambing season. We'll start by exploring how to prepare your barn to provide a safe and comfortable environment for your ewes and their newborn lambs.

Next, we'll delve into the critical steps for preparing your ewes, including marking, scanning, vaccination, and crutching. Viewers will learn about the importance of each step in ensuring a healthy gestation period and successful lambing season.

We'll also discuss the importance of monitoring ewe weight and body condition score, as well as the impact of nutrition on lamb growth and health.

We'll then move on to discussing the rams and how to prepare them for breeding season. Viewers will learn about the various factors to consider when selecting rams and how to manage them during the breeding process.

By the end of this episode, viewers will have a comprehensive understanding of the 7 key steps to take in preparing for a successful lambing season. So join us as we explore the world of sheep farming and get ready for the arrival of new lambs on our farms!