Already into the first week of the new year and my thoughts are turning to Spring! I hope that everyone had a wonderful Holiday Season. If you are like me, it...
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animal owner
farm80562
Jan 3, 2011 4:27 pm
The full article appeared in the Asbury Park Press and can be seen on the njfb.org web site under "News" There is also a video there. The article gfollows a...
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Eunice Bench
chinchin_drive
Jan 3, 2011 4:44 pm
Perhaps some of you would like to respond to this person. Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 08:32:33 -0800 From: c_gazzara37@... Subject: lambs To:...
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Eunice Bench
chinchin_drive
Jan 3, 2011 5:02 pm
For some reason, I do not think the first letter went out..... From: sevensprings7@... To: christian.bench@... Subject: A New Year Date: Mon, 3...
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im rapunzil
rapunzil_horse
Jan 4, 2011 6:38 pm
I have a ewe and a doe (both about 10 months old) which I'm pretty sure are pregnant, although I have no idea when she will be due. I'm concerned because I...
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stonemanorfarm@...
reni.melvin
Jan 4, 2011 6:57 pm
Hi Cindy, if you have a pretty good idea when they got bred then you should be close to on the birth date. The udder will start to fill up and you can feel the...
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Maggie Alexander
bundaflicka
Jan 4, 2011 7:44 pm
Not all new moms have swollen udders. Not all veteran moms do either. Some other signs are a hollowing under the spine in front of the back legs, and a ...
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stonemanorfarm@...
reni.melvin
Jan 4, 2011 8:17 pm
I never had a problem letting nature take it's course. Our lambs are great moms. I always wait for the girls to pass their after birth as I then know there...
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Robin Bruins
bruinsjr@...
Jan 4, 2011 8:24 pm
Size of female can be very misleading with thin ewes lambing and fat ewes failing to lamb. Other than ultra-sound, there is no foolproof method, but most ewes...
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stonemanorfarm@...
reni.melvin
Jan 4, 2011 8:25 pm
Exactly! Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: Robin Bruins <bruinsjr@...> Sender: gardenstatesheepbreeders@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue,...
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Christine Egidio
nocreekranch
Jan 4, 2011 8:28 pm
Hi. I'm a new shepherd as of April. I have 3 Tunis ewes, a Tunis ram, and a gotland/shetland cross wether. When grazing, they all seem to stay together, ...
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Elaine
hollyberryfarm@...
Jan 4, 2011 8:45 pm
Sheep are funny - they have their own cliques and hang out/eat/rest accordingly. Sometimes one is kind of the outcast from the group and then that can change...
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Kellers Toni
croftershepherd
Jan 5, 2011 2:59 pm
Back in the beginning when I started having sheep I was getting two of these. . . .two of those . . . . . I noticed early on that they do segregate themselves,...
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Christine Egidio
nocreekranch
Jan 5, 2011 3:58 pm
Wow, 15?! Thanks for replying and answering my question. I guess it is breed related, which is kind of amazing that they somehow know they are...
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animal owner
farm80562
Jan 5, 2011 4:47 pm
Go to the web site for Sheepman Supply www.sheepman.com Get the following book. It will help you with everything you need to know and all sorts of...
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Eunice Bench
chinchin_drive
Jan 5, 2011 5:25 pm
Funny story for all of you out there. On March 16th, 2005 our granddaughter was going to be delivered via C section. Lambs were also due any day. It was a very...
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Bob Wolfe
llamarrw
Jan 6, 2011 2:37 am
Congratulations on your new granddaughter. We are leaving tomorrow for North Las Vegas to visit our only grandchild. Happy New Year, Bob On 1/5/2011 12:25...
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Kellers Toni
croftershepherd
Jan 7, 2011 5:14 pm
Very good, Elizabeth - the medicine bottle for Iodine is a good idea - I always messed around with the whole bloomin' bottle. And I always forget about tubing,...
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Kevin Melvin
reni.melvin
Jan 7, 2011 5:59 pm
I am forwarding this out to all ofyou. If anyone is interested in helping this guy out please contact him directly. Thanks, Reni ... From: harry xanthakos...
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Judi
shepherdess2...
Jan 10, 2011 6:19 pm
Hi all, We have one border collie puppy left for sale. He was born 10/20/2010 out of our Bonnie Lass and Janet Rose's Scotch. His is tri-colored, 90% house...
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charlesparnold
Jan 11, 2011 3:23 pm
Does anyone in NJ make sheep cheese? There use to be two wonderful farms producing sheep cheese in Vermont until, after trying for over three years, the USDA...
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Ohl, Susanne - French...
susanne.ohl@...
Jan 11, 2011 3:25 pm
Check out Valley Shepherd Creamery: http://valleyshepherd.com/ smo susanne m. ohl Conservation Technician USDA-NRCS 687 Pittstown Road Frenchtown, NJ 08825 ...
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Scott
sabowdri
Jan 11, 2011 3:25 pm
Hello All, Unfortunately my wife and I are leaving NJ at the end of the month and therefore ends my shearing services in NJ. I have appreciated the business...
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Eunice Bench
chinchin_drive
Jan 12, 2011 9:13 pm
I know that this is not sheep related but to those that live near here, be on the lookout for this horse, please. I know the feeling of having animals get out...
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Winter's Past Farm
wpastfarm
Jan 15, 2011 7:33 pm
Best of luck to you and your wife on your move. Your new position sounds like a great opportunity. Kris Byrnes Winter's Past Farm ... From: Scott To:...
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charlesparnold
Jan 19, 2011 7:52 pm
It's the furry woodturner again and this time I'm asking for help. At my booth I sell my spindles, nosterpinnes, needle cases, wood based natural dyes and the...
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Kevin Melvin
reni.melvin
Jan 21, 2011 4:41 pm
Hi all, I have a friend that needs to find a temporary home for two St. Croix sheep. He will pay for hay and boarding. Please contact me if interested. One ...
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Christine Egidio
nocreekranch
Jan 21, 2011 4:47 pm
Where are the sheep located? ________________________________ From: Kevin Melvin <stonemanorfarm@...> To: gardenstatesheepbreeders@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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stonemanorfarm@...
reni.melvin
Jan 21, 2011 4:57 pm
Stewartsville nj Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: Christine Egidio <nocreekranch@...> Sender: gardenstatesheepbreeders@yahoogroups.com ...
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Roger Byrom
rbyrom@...
Jan 21, 2011 5:45 pm
I am happy to help if you have not already found a temporary home for them? Regards, Roger ... addison 20 exchange place new york, ny 10005 212.229.5099 ...