(Previously shared in the American Sheep Industry Weekly Newsletter)
With over 100 years of research, the U.S. Sheep Experiment Station continues to play a vital role in all aspects of the American sheep industry.
Resources
Connecting with Ewe
Brady Campbell, Program Coordinator, OSU Sheep Team
Since its re-launch in August of 2017, the OSU Sheep Team has generated interested from
shepherds all over the state of Ohio as well as around the world. Our team strives to provide both timely and timeless small ruminant production information to producers that can be easily be applied on-farm.
On a weekly basis, our team works on generating and providing quality information that we feel is important for shepherds to know. However, we would like to try something different and turn a part of this process over to you as a viewer. For those that follow our updates on a weekly basis, we are interested in hearing from you! Continue reading Connecting with Ewe
Preparation and Considerations for the 2018 Show Season
Tim Barnes, OSU Extension Educator ANR, Marion County
As the winter lambing season comes to an end, many purebred and club lamb producers are opening their barns and offering their latest lamb crop up for sale to compete in the 2018 show season. As many begin to flip through sale ads and Facebook postings, there are somethings that exhibitors need to take into consideration before making their big purchase.
So you want to show a market lamb, but don’t know where to begin?
The experts say selection and show preparation are a science that will aid in predicting the final product of your sheep. A well-planned feed and Continue reading Preparation and Considerations for the 2018 Show Season
2017 Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium Presentations
Brady Campbell, Program Coordinator, OSU Sheep Team
As requested by popular demand, 
below is a listing of the presentations from the 2017 Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium. Presentations from the two day event can be viewed in PDF format by simply clicking on the title of the presentation. For those that have further questions on the presentations themselves, feel free to email me at: campbell.1279@osu.edu and I will help address your questions. Continue reading 2017 Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium Presentations