Re: [Blackbelly] Ram Pasture

2008-05-19 Thread GARLAND STAMPER
Hello John, My rams and ewes/babies are only separated by permanent field fence. As long as there are multiple rams so they can play out their excess energy...it seems to work very well. We have 2 white elec tape placed about 8 inches above the ground around the outside parimeter...but not

[Blackbelly] Ram Pasture - continued

2008-05-19 Thread Double J Farms
Beth: The 4 year old AB ram completely distorted a 48 Stay-Tuff game fence (one that has thrown a jumping deer 25 feet backwards and sprung back after a 20 diameter pine fell aross it). He bent and twisted a commercial welded wire gate enough that he could wiggle under it. It looked like it

Re: [Blackbelly] Ram Pasture - continued

2008-05-19 Thread GARLAND STAMPER
John, You ARE funny!! G I've got 12 yearling rams to trade for Crazy!! And you have to take all 12!! Ha!! G Seriously, I probably won't breed anyone this year. I've got 13 nice new weanlings from this spring. Well, your ole' ram just has a lot of motivation! The ewes must be very