[Jacob-list] shearing

[Stephanie Rutherford]

They actually due best sheared in the fall prior to lambing. The wool keeps
them just as cool as it does warm in the winter.

Stephanie
On Jun 28, 2015 1:30 AM, <jacob-list-request at jacobsheep.com> wrote:

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> Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2015 16:17:40 -0700
> Subject: [Jacob-list] Shearing Question
> I always had my Jacobs sheared in late Spring before it got too hot
> (Eugene OR area)  This year the shearer has not be able to schedule me in
> yet.  Summer has set in with temps in the 80s & 90s.  The sheep seem to be
> tolerating the heat a lot better not being sheared, compared to previous
> years when sheared in late Spring.
> Questions:
> 1.  Should I put off shearing for this year?
> 2.  Is it really necessary to have the sheep sheared if I am not going to
> be processing their wool?
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> Thank you very much.
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> Jeannette Joosse
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