On March 28, a video was released on our channel : Thousands of lambs gain weight in the open air at -37°C in winter! Lamb fattening in Kazakhstan. Sheep and rams.
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A fattening area for lambs for 50,000 places! it is cold outside, the frost is -40°C, but the lambs not only do not die, but successfully gain weight! There are no rooms or awnings in the fattening area, only easily removable shelters from the wind.
Lambing of ewes occurs in April-May, after which the lambs and ewes are kept for four months on spring pastures (kokteu), summer (dzhailau) and autumn pastures (kuzeu) and only after that they are put on fattening for four months.
We will talk with the general DIRECTOR of Alakol-Agro LLC Oken Shabdanbekovich Akhmetov about the advantages of winter keeping of sheep in an open area, we will find out what the ration is for fattening, what daily weight gain lambs give with the cold method of keeping. We will carry out a control weighing of lambs of different breeds and crosses.
Alakol-Agro is the flagship of livestock farming in Kazakhstan. All the lambs that are fattened are obtained on its own farm, and the enterprise also has its own MEAT processing plant , which has lines for slaughtering small cattle. All the lamb grown at the enterprise is delivered to Kazakhstan , and is also exported to various countries.
From this video you will learn:
- About the winter diet of fattening sheep (rams)
- How is feed distributed to lambs
- Does haylage freeze in winter?
- How do lambs tolerate cold winter conditions
- What temperature can sheep withstand
- Do sheep gain weight in winter - Do sheep
need SALT
in winter - How much do lambs drink in winter
- How wind protection is arranged for ram sheds in winter
- How often are sheep weighed to monitor weight gain
- What weight gain do fattening lambs give?
- How many sheep are in a feedlot?
- How many sheep are in one cage?
- Who invented cold-metal fattening of lambs?
- When do lamb sales begin
- What is herd alignment
In this video:
- Conditions for keeping sheep in the open area in winter
- Watering sheep
in winter - What is the diet of fattening sheep
- Control weighing
of sheep - What is the weight of sheep
- How much do
lambs weigh - Sheep gestation in winter
- Crosses of sheep of different breeds
- Feeding table in the sheep pen
- Results of breeding work with sheep
- Sizes of cages for fattening lambs in winter.