I finally have a break from lambing so I am catching up on things...and will start with the changes/additions to the Tunis wool show at Wooster. The Border...
... wool ... Wooster ... new ... do). ... from ... NTSRI ... rented ... other ... and ... help ... prizes ... Since ... Tunis ... and ... come ... need ... the...
What a great idea! I just received my NTSRI workorder and raffle tickets in the mail. It prompted me to make out a check for my dues right away and to...
I am thinking of making the pilgrimage to the Great Lakes Festival this year, not a trivial decision as my husband will be with me, leaving the farm and...
I will be looking for a couple yearling ewes this spring/summer - preferably bred for fall lambing. Anyone think they can help? I'm in eastern PA.  ...
Probably not yearling ewes but maybe ewe lambs. Ask me later in spring or summer if you don't find any elsewhere. Julia Delpino Needmore, PA ... From:...
... preferably bred for fall lambing. Anyone think they can help? I'm in eastern PA. ... thur june i would sell any or all they are schmidt x dunham...
Hey Kim, I have 3 ewe lambs 1year in march, if you are interested. all three are out of mistletoe and holly. let me know if you are interested. you could...
The 2006 United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization report, Livestock's Long Shadow, released in April of 2008, claimed that 18 percent of global...
Hi all! Just dropping a note to say I still have one ram for sale, sold the ewes to a nice new Tunis lover in Idaho! She will be joining us on line as well as...
Hi Troy, The price is right, but I'd only take 2 of them....I do have to dicuss it with my husband & figure out transportation. Can you send me pictures? ...
We recieved the March/April 2009 Hobby Farms magazine and there's an article on page 12 about Legacy of Lamb's first heritage-breed lamb tasting! "...90 food...
I saw that article over the weekend too! That is publicity you can't afford to buy. I'm not ready to butcher any of my own lambs... just can't imagine...
I don't know where in tx you are, but try searching on localharvest.org. I just searched farms in tx that have lamb and a bunch came up. that website is a...
We have several large flocks that graze up here Debbi, talking over 1000 sheep per; I cant imagine them sending that somewhere else with all the Basque people...
Mmmmm! The flavor and ease of raising lambs for meat is why my daughter wanted a flock of sheep! It's why my husband shocked us by saying we needed to have a...
That is a great website, thanks for pointing me to it. We are near Waco and it appears the closest farms that sell lamb are 100 miles are so. But that might...
Hello Debbi, Be sure you get great lamb . trust the research article . eat TUNIS!! Sally ... From: TunisTalk@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TunisTalk@yahoogroups.com]...
Definatly better than any other lamb Ive ever eaten. I have my entire (brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, etc.) family asking me 'When are you cooking lamb...
... have to dicuss it with my husband & figure out transportation. Can you send me pictures? ... spring/summer - ... I'm ... them ... breeding ... Knoll ...
I just got my magazine today. That is way cool!! Louise, don't you guys do something for the Ohio state fair with Tunis meat?? I think it was said that the...
At the Ohio State Fair, the Ohio Sheep Improvement Association has a food booth in the "Ohio Commodities" building along with the beef, pork, dairy, etc....
After Jim read my last post...he thought I should make my personal opinion clearer...and this is my personal opinion only I think people should shop for needed...
Well, Louise, I do think you raise valid points in terms of body shape helping to give more higher priced meat. However, when I look for new Tunis I'm more...
Thanks, Julia...you made a great start in the direction of the discussion that I am trying to start.... So one of the physical traits you want in your sheep...
I think everyone pretty much knows my opinion lol I have done a lot of thinking since this discussion came up last, my opinion hasn't changed but I understand...
This is a great discussion...especially for newer sheep people like me. This year is my 3rd lambing and I'm learning more about what I want out of my sheep...
I feed staight high quality alfalfa, grain to the ewes durring the last trimester and for a few weeks after lambing, then in the jug till the lambs are about 2...