[Jacob-list] Dates

[WenlochFrm at aol.com]

In a message dated 7/19/00 6:34:03 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
creagchild at monad.net writes:

> 
>  Last year I ran Shetlands with my Jacobs, and was very tied to the "
> shetland" schedule for seperating rams & ewes & whatnot.  Now that we're 
> Exclusively Jacob, I'm wondering if I need to seperate them as early as I 
did 
> last year (Aug 1).  My general plan was to seperate them on Sept 1, bring 
the 
> breeding partners together Oct 31, and reunite everone again on December 
21.  
> Does that reasonable?
>  
My advice is to separate them Aug 1st. Many a Jacob lamb has been born in 
January.

Joan Franklin