[Jacob-list] Cull Percentages

Linda patchworkfibers at windstream.net
Fri Jan 20 20:27:56 EST 2012


Good point. To answer Peggy's question, it helps to add what your
selection/culling priorities are.
Linda

On 1/15/2012 11:04 AM, psisk at hughes.net wrote:

> I can only remember the last three years but they are: 2009 - 20%,

> 2010 - 60%, 2011 - 0%

> My criteria for all years was horns and facial markings. In 09 and 10

> I also culled some ewes that werent producing good horn. I also

> changed rams for 2011 as my old ram died. With the culling of some

> ewes and the new ram I got 100% perfect four horns this year.

> Paul

>

> Jan 14, 2012 01:34:52 PM, mvanbeek7 at gmail.com

> <mailto:mvanbeek7 at gmail.com> wrote:

>

> *Question: What are you percentages on culling for each lambing

> yr? I am curious to know. *

>

> **

>

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