Sheep shed or housing
plays major role in any successful commercial sheep farming. Based on number of
sheep, one should plan for sheep housing. If you want to start with low numbers
and wants to invest less initially, there is an option for going to construct a
simple sheep house. For commercial sheep farming, one must know how to build a
sheep shed. This shed is required for security to protect sheep from unwanted
predators (such as wild dogs, wolfs and snakes), wild weather conditions and to
provide shelter in night times. After planning on number of sheep to be reared,
you can get an idea on shed size which can have both covered area and open
area. Cost of shed construction depends on many factors like number of animals,
space allocated for feed storage, and type of rearing like stall-fed (zero
grazing) or open field grazing (where they require only night shelter). In the
following article, let us discuss more about sheep housing.
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Nellore Sheep Breed Project Report - 100 No's
Nellore sheep is one of the very famous sheep breeds of south India and
mostly found in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and other surrounding states of south
India. This breed has proven to be very profitable for sheep farmers.
Commercial rearing of Nellore sheep breed is increasing day by day due mutton
demand in rural and urban areas. In the following project report let us talk
about cost and profits involved in rearing / raising Nellore ram lamb (ram lamb
is young male sheep). This project report deals with 100 no’s of Nellore young
male sheep. Read more : Here.
Commercial sheep farming is a process of rearing sheep for commercial
production of meat, milk and wool (leather). Commercial sheep production is
increasing day by day as the demand for meat is growing. Youth and other people
from different professions getting into sheep farming business as this has huge
scope of getting profits and filling the local/rural employment needs. This
also lots of economic importance in India as this provides excellent income for
marginal and landless farmers. In order to be successful in commercial sheep
farming, one should have proper sheep farming business plan before rearing the
sheep on large scale. The sheep business plan should include breed type, basic
infrastructure (House/Shed), number of animals, feed management, Insurance,
vaccinations (Disease control) and other medical information and marketing. Read more : HERE.
