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In this issue of sheep!
Volume 30 Number 5
September/October, 2009
On The Cover
      "On The Move," by Chrystal Sims, of Evanston, Wyoming. See the full story on page 10.
    
Features
Organic Falkland Islands Wool/Lamb Soon To Be Upon Us?29
The Hole Story Served With Green Adages & Billingsgate Whines29
Learning About Umbilical Hernias34
Mouflon Sheep Are They In Your Future?42
The Shocking Truth: Part 2 - Energizers, One Of The Great Mysteries Of Life50
On-Farm Fiber Processing: Help Is Available58
  
Departments
Scribblings6
sheep! Photo Contest10
Meeting of Minds12
    Carbon Hoof Prints—Easy Questions; Hard Answers13
    Lamb Check-Off Hoots & Hollers14
    How Much Grass Does A Sheep Eat In A Year?17
    American Wensleydales Not A "Heritage Breed"18
    Cattle Moving Methods Work For Sheep: Guard Dogs Overrated?20
    Wool Worms Getting Into Skin21
    What's an "RR/NN" Wether Sire? 21
    Geeps23
    A Few Pigs In The Sheep Pastures Can Cut Labor25
    Ramblings: Breed vs. Bloodline25
Sheep May Safely Graze
    Pastoralist's Nightmare: Controlling Pocket Gophers30
Shearing Notes33
Vet Check: Poisoning by Oak Leaves, Lyme Disease From Deer, Castration, Mastitis Ewes Good To Eat? 37
Price Reports38
Poor Will's sheep! Almanack45
Wool-Gatherings49
News Bleat
    Poo-Paper Makers Build Sheep-Poo Canoe53
    WWF: "Force Meat Biz To Advertise Against Itself"53
    New Hair Sheep Market: Microbiologist53
    Select Sires & Dams For Max Feed Thrift54
    Food Police: Cure For Methane-Induced Global Warming54
    Charlevoix Lamb: 1st Regional Food To Get Trademark Status54
    U.S. Shearers, McKerrow, Rathke Shear 1,094 Head In 24 Hours!55
Book Reviews:
    Anyone Can Be A Wool Spinner: An Easy Guide For Beginners57
    The Intentional Spinner: A Holistic Approach To Making Yarn57
    Up, Up The Mountain57
sheep! Breeders & Classifieds60
  




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