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This guide is a simple reference for beginner sheep and goat producers experiencing the lambing or kidding season. It includes instructions for facilities, equipment, neonatal care, complications, and processing.

• Animal Agriculture
• Animal Husbandry
• Lambs
• Sheep
• Goat
• Small Ruminant
• Lamb
• Small Farm
• Beginning Farmer

Facts and figures on sheep.

• Sheep

This guide provides an overview of sheep and goat production for small and beginning farmers in North Carolina, emphasizing planning considerations for a successful small ruminant enterprise. This publication is a starting reference for anyone interested in raising sheep and goats on small farms.

• Animal Agriculture
• Animal Husbandry
• Sheep
• Goat
• Meat Goat
• Small Ruminant
• Beginning Farmer

This publication offers information on youth showmanship of market lambs.

• Animal Agriculture
• Animal Husbandry
• Sheep
• Youth Livestock
• Lamb

This factsheet offers information on showing sheep for youth aged 5-6.

• 4-H
• Sheep
• Youth Livestock

This factsheet offers information on showing sheep for youth aged 7-8.

• Youth Project
• Sheep