I noticed today (2024-09-05) that RAM 0005 was lying down and didn’t seem to want to get up. When I approached he slowly stood up and it was clear that something was wrong with his front left leg. Two of the joints were swollen. Doing a quick internet search and reading some articles it became… Continue reading RAM 0005 has Chlamydial Polyarthritis
Month: September 2024
2024 8/26-9/1 Week in Review
Previous week: 2024 8/19-8/25 Week in Review Monday 8/26 Tuesday 8/27 Wednesday 8/28 Thursday 8/29 We are now in D1 – moderate drought. Friday 8/30 Saturday 8/31 No videos. Sunday 9/1 No videos.
2024 8/19-8/25 Week in Review
Previous week: 2024 8/12-8/18 Week in Review Next week: 2024 8/26-9/1 Week in Review Monday 8/19 Tuesday 8/20 Wednesday 8/21 Thursday 8/22 Friday 8/23 We are officially in drought D0 — abnormally dry. Saturday 8/24 I put out the new minerals from Premier 1 to the sheep. Sunday 8/25
2024 8/12-8/18 Week in Review
Monday 8/12 Tuesday 8/13 Wednesday 8/14 Thursday 8/15 Friday 8/16 Saturday 8/17 Sunday 8/18 I stop doing daily rotations, and just give the cows the whole row.
2024 8/5-8/11 Week in Review
Monday 8/5 Granny was out in the northern part of my field, completely blind due to pinkeye. She recovers fairly quickly. Tuesday 8/6 Wednesday 8/7 Thursday 8/8 Friday 8/9 Saturday 8/10 This was a busy day. I brought the sheep into the pen, sorted them all out, tagged all the untagged sheep, and separated the… Continue reading 2024 8/5-8/11 Week in Review
2024 7/29-8/4 Week in Review
Monday 7/29 48 was born! Tuesday 7/30 Wednesday 7/31 Thursday 8/1 I’m seeing pinkeye in EWE 0002. I’m not sure what caused it, but I surmise that she is scraping her eye on the forage. Friday 8/2 Saturday 8/3 Sunday 8/4