The Farmers Mart Apr/May 2015 - Issue 39 | Page 57

EWEMAX

Lamb Finishing

High DUP Ewe Feeds

take advantage of the peak May
and June pricing. Younger lambs
convert quicker and early finishing
minimises losses and costs,
improving cash flow and taking
pressure off ewes and your summer
grazing.

The ultimate nutrition for your sheep, our
range of ewe feeds is designed to satisfy the
nutritional requirements of all breeds and
management systems, catering for:
•

A contented customer

A 60% increase in energy and protein
requirements during the last eight weeks
of pregnancy.

•

A substantial increase in demand for minerals
and vitamins, particularly Vitamin E and
Selenium. All our ewe feeds contain 150 iu of
Vitamin E to help lamb survival and vigour.

Brompton sheep farmer Antony Glaves of

North Lodge Farm had tried various feeds,
including expensive products recommended by
several suppliers without satisfactory results.
A breeder in Derby suggested contacting
Carrs Billington.
Mr Glaves laid out his issues to Ryan Whyte, local
Feed Specialist, explaining that he had been losing
up to four lambs per month, in addition to not
seeing promised weight gains. Ryan’s