Alberta Lamb Producers

Alberta Lamb Producer N'ewesletter

Sheep and Goat Management in Alberta


Building Better Lambs- Reference Sheets

Using Terminal Sires

Selecting Terminal Sires

How to Use Performance Records

Managing Rams for Superior Performance

EBLEX - Better Returns Programme Information Sheet - Click on any of the following for more information

1) Fit for Purpose Rams: A Blueprint for Breeders

2) Target Ram Selection

3) Controlling External Parasites

4) Target Easier Management

5) Improve Ewe Breeding

6) Target Ewe Fertility

7) Target Ewe Management

8) Target Ewe Nutrition

9) Target Lamb Management

10) Reducing Lamb Losses

11) Target Improving Sheep Handling

12) Sheep Diseases Directory


Government of Alberta - National Voluntary Scrapie Flock Certification Program

1) Information for Producer - Submission of Sample to Alberta Agriculture's Edmonton TSE Laboratory for Scrapie Testing (Appendix A)

2) Unified National Scrapie Form - Sample Submission Form


Lab Submission Forms

LIM - Livestock Insurance Managers

1) Sheep Rate Schedule

2) Application For Livestock Insurance - Sheep and Goats

National Farm Animal Care Council

1) Code of Practice


Tips For Producers - Click on any of the following links for more information

1) 9 Reasons Why Antibiotics Fail

2) 6 Reasons Why Vaccines Fail

3) Navel Dipping

4) Is Navel Dipping Worth The Trouble

5) Selenium, when a little is all that you need

6) Schmallenberg-Virus Pamphlet