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Natural sheep grazing behaviour

Natural sheep grazing behaviour

FromThe Sheep Show podcast


Natural sheep grazing behaviour

FromThe Sheep Show podcast

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Mar 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

So what is the natural grazing behaviour of sheep and how does it compare to a goat or cow. When should my sheep be feeding/eating and for how long? No doubt there are all thoughts you have had while ruminating on your sheep! Well in this episode I explore my own observations and research on the topic of sheep grazing behaviour.  Enjoy ruminating on this one! Here are the big words I mentioned:Crepuscular pattern - grazing at twilight and duskPhotosynthetic activity in plants in then afternoon Research mentioned:www.redalyc.org/journal/3031/303168054026/html/Support the showWant more! Want to show us some sheep love? Sign up for extra content via our sheep supporters tab !https://www.buzzsprout.com/954910/supporters/new
Released:
Mar 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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