A survey of sheep management practices on farms

Farm overview

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1. Country of origin? (Required.)

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2. Type of production system? (Required.)

Hill/Upland

Lowland

Mixed (please specify)

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3. What enterprises are on your farm? (Required.)

Sheep (dairy)

Sheep (meat)

Dairy (cattle)

Suckler beef

Beef (Wean to finish)

Tillage/Arable

Forestry

Other (please specify)

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4. What is/are the main output(s) from your farm? (Required.)

Finished lambs

Store lambs

Replacement females

Pedigree stock

Dairy/Milk lamb

Wool

Other (please specify)

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5. Age of Farmer? (Required.)

< 25 years old

26- 40 years old

41 - 60 years old

61 - 80 years old

> 80 years old

How long have you been involved in sheep farming?

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6. How many hectares of each of the following do you farm? (Owned and leased) (Required.)

Pasture grazing
(Improved)

Rough grazing
(Semi-improved)

Mountain/Hill
(Unimproved)

Tillage/Arable

Forestry

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7. Do you farm full-time? (Required.)

Yes

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8. Are you part of any of the following? (Required.)

Agriculture advisory service/consultant

Sheep co-operative

Sheep discussion group

Carbon footprint scheme

Other (please specify)

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9. On an average year state your sheep numbers: (Required.)

Breeding rams - Lowland

Breeding rams - Hill/Upland

Breeding ewes - Lowland

Breeding ewes - Hill/Upland

Replacement ewes - Lowland

Replacement ewes - Hill/Upland

Purchased store lambs for fattening

A survey of sheep management practices on farms

Farm overview

Question Title

1. Country of origin? (Required.)

Question Title

2. Type of production system? (Required.)

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3. What enterprises are on your farm? (Required.)

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4. What is/are the main output(s) from your farm? (Required.)

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5. Age of Farmer? (Required.)

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6. How many hectares of each of the following do you farm? (Owned and leased) (Required.)

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7. Do you farm full-time? (Required.)

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8. Are you part of any of the following? (Required.)

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9. On an average year state your sheep numbers: (Required.)

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10. State the main ram breeds on your farm: (Required.)

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11. State the main ewe breeds on your farm: (Required.)

A survey of sheep management practices on farms

Farm overview

Question Title

* 1. Country of origin? (Required.)

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* 2. Type of production system? (Required.)

Question Title

* 3. What enterprises are on your farm? (Required.)

Question Title

* 4. What is/are the main output(s) from your farm? (Required.)

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* 5. Age of Farmer? (Required.)

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* 6. How many hectares of each of the following do you farm? (Owned and leased) (Required.)

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* 7. Do you farm full-time? (Required.)

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* 8. Are you part of any of the following? (Required.)

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* 9. On an average year state your sheep numbers: (Required.)

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* 10. State the main ram breeds on your farm: (Required.)

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* 11. State the main ewe breeds on your farm: (Required.)

1. Country of origin? (Required.)

2. Type of production system? (Required.)

3. What enterprises are on your farm? (Required.)

4. What is/are the main output(s) from your farm? (Required.)

5. Age of Farmer? (Required.)

6. How many hectares of each of the following do you farm? (Owned and leased) (Required.)

7. Do you farm full-time? (Required.)

8. Are you part of any of the following? (Required.)

9. On an average year state your sheep numbers: (Required.)

10. State the main ram breeds on your farm: (Required.)

11. State the main ewe breeds on your farm: (Required.)