Sentence examples for grazing ewes from inspiring English sources

Ewes in confinement consumed more forage DM than grazing ewes in 2010, but less than grazing ewes in 2011.

Mean mineral intake was highest (P<0.01) by grazing ewes in 2011 and 2010 (average 69 g/day), intermediate by confinement ewes in 2010 (57 g/day), and lowest by confinement ewes in 2011 (31 g/day).

Results showed that milk from grazing ewes during the pre-partum period had a higher content of PUFA and CLA (P < 0.05) and VA, CLA in their suckling lambs' meat (P < 0.05).

Milk from grazing ewes contained higher levels of CLA than those fed hay indoors.

In addition, the alfalfa pellets supplied 10.2 MJ ME/kg DM to grazing ewes when snow prevented pasture grazing.

Forty-four single-born malambsmbs were used to evaluate the effect of the feeding system, varying on an intensity gradient according to the use of concentrates: 1. grazing alfalfa, 2. grazing alfalfa with a supplement for lambs, 3. indoor lambs with grazing ewes and 4. drylot.

In conclusion, forage type in pre-partum period did not affect the studied parameters whereas ewes grazing on mountain pastures after autumn-lambing improved lamb performance without any detrimental effect on carcass and instrumental meat quality.

We investigated the relationships between preferences and intake-rate in four groups of six ewes grazing down during 10 days conterminal monocultures of Lolium perenne L. (L Festuca arundinacea L. (F) 0.50 0.50 by area, at a stocking rate of 92 ewes ha−1.

Sixty mature range ewes (non-pregnant, non-lactating) were used in a completely randomized design repeated 2 years to determine if feeding method of intercropped field pea (Pisum sativum L). and spring barley (Hordeum vulgare L). forage (swath grazed or fed as hay in confinement) affected individual ewe mineral consumption.

In the HAY group, ewes were fed pasture hay indoors ad libitum, while GRE group ewes were grazing fresh pasture throughout the experiment.

In fact, while we drank our coffee, Iturriria's 2000 ewes were grazing Carrizo Plains at one of the nation's biggest solar farms, clearing away grass from underneath the panels.