2007 Sheep-Work Schedule

The following is an approximate schedule of our 2007 Sheep-Work.  Please let me know if you would like to lend us a hand for any of the dates listed below.  This would be a great opportunity to get some great work on your dog if you have one.  Click HERE to email me.

11-10-07: Shearing starts.  Should last for 7 days.  Lots of dog work to be done.  And people work.  Let me know if you are interested in helping out.  Please contact me: eric@harlowshillswestcoast.com  541 215 9109

10-25-07:  Truck remaining ewes to grass-circles.

10-25-07: Vaccinate ewes for Verbroses.

09-18-07:  Put in leased rams for breeding.

09-01-07:  Put rams in with ewes for breeding.

09-01-07:  Move replacement ewe-lambs off to irrigated pasture for breeding.

08-20-07:  Introduce teaser rams.

08-18-07: Move ewes off the Mountain.

08-17-07:  Move lambs off the Mountain.

03-06-07: Vaccinate for sore-mouth.

03-15-07: Trail ewes w/new lambs to stubble.  Move the ewes and lambs down the road about 2 miles to the new wheat stubble.

03-23-07: Truck out of Lambing Camp.  Truck the ewes and lambs held back in lambing camp up to Randy's stubble.

03-26-07: Clean-up lambing Camp.  Prepare the lambing camp for next year.

04-15-07:  Mark Lambs.  We will be banding, vaccinating and tagging lambs.

05-01-07: Crutch ewes.  We will be shearing the bellies and behinds of the ewes to guard against fly-strike.

05-15-07:  Trail ewes and lambs onto Austrian peas.

07-01-07: Truck lambs down to peas-crop residue.

07-20-07: Move ewes onto new stubble.

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