Re: Lambing

From: Howard Neil <hneil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 14:46:59 +0000

Jim Webster wrote:

We just started lambing. Matt went out to look sheep this morning and found
a ewe with triplets and at least two more lambed.
They may be from the same batch, which must have been in lamb when he bought
them, so we await with interest not unmixed with panic as to what happens
now!


They eat grass. They get bigger. You eat them. :-)

Seriously, good luck. Mine don't start till mid March and they are only being scanned on Tuesday.


--
Howard Neil
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