[Jacob-list] Jacob-list Digest, Vol 98, Issue 18

[Carl Fosbrink]

My question is what do you intend to do with this ram that you think he 
needs his scrotum banded? Do you intend to keep him for wool or have him 
butchered at a later date or sell him? Banding a ram's scrotum at a year of 
age is a dig deal and would be costly to have it done properly.

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From: "G & J Johnston" <westergladstone at btinternet.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 6:27 PM
To: <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
Subject: Re: [Jacob-list] Jacob-list Digest, Vol 98, Issue 18


> May I throw into the discussion the fact that here in Great Britain, 

> banding

> is not allowed after seven days of age.  This can sometimes be almost

> impossible to stick to with hill flocks or with very small sheep such as

> Soay.

>

> Juliet

>

> www.scothebs.co.uk

>

>

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