Selecting the Right Ram with EPDs - Tells how to use EPDs to select the right ram for your breeding program. - http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/livestock/sheep/facts/select.htm
RamSemen.com - A service for sheep breeders, linking the buyers and sellers of ram semen for AI purposes throughout the United States. - http://www.countrylovin.com/ramsemen/index.htm
Reproductive Management of the Ewe Flock and the Ram - Reproduction in sheep is influenced by numerous factors. These include: genetic potential, nutritional status, environmental factors, daylength or photoperiod effects, health status and other factors. These factors are important in both the ram and the e - http://ag.ansc.purdue.edu/sheep/articles/repromgt.html
Sheep Management: Recommendations for Sheep Selection Programs - Sheep producers can improve their flocks by selecting superior replacements from high producing ewes, and culling inferior, low producing females. Records of previous performance must be used. This fact sheet outlines a nationally recommended program. - http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/PM989X1.pdf
Pipestone's Teaser Ram Effect - An explanatory site of how the ram's presence affects the ewes, why this happens, and how to get the maximum results of your sheep breeding management program. - http://www.pipevet.com/articles/Teaser_Ram_Effect.htm
Gestation Table for Sheep and Goats - Based on 150 day gestation. Calculate breeing dates based on when you want to have lambs "on the ground." - http://www.hawksmountainranch.com/gestationchart.html
Breeding Soundness Examination - A ram not only represents a sizeable investment but he also influence the economic return from the flock for years to come. Through a breeding soundness examination prior to the breeding season, rams of questionable or unsatisfactory breeding potential ca - http://ag.ansc.purdue.edu/sheep/articles/breeding.html
Breeding Program - Fact sheet presents a breeding and management schedule and flock management plan that incorporate successful management strategies for fall lambing. - http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/EXTEN/SHEEP/f-3801.pdf