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Essential Guide to Raising Lambs for Atascocita FFA

This guide provides crucial insights for raising lambs, including necessary supplies and feeding tips. Essential items include a lockable supply box, feed scoop, rope halter, water bucket, brush, clip-on feeder, and lamb blanket. Retailers like Home Depot or Wal-Mart stock these items. For feeding, consider Honor Show Lamb Feed, Walton’s Feed, and ACCO Showmaster. Key characteristics judges look for in a lamb include lean muscle development and body width. Make sure to call feed stores ahead to ensure stock availability!

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Essential Guide to Raising Lambs for Atascocita FFA

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  1. How to raise Lambs? Atascocita FFA

  2. What do I need? 1 – Supply Box 1 – Feed Scoop 1 – Rope Halter 1 – Water Bucket 1 – Brush 1 – Clip on Feeder 1 – Lamb Blanket

  3. Any box to lock your feed and show supplies up at the barn. Can be purchased from Home Depot, Wal-Mart, etc. Lockable Supply Box

  4. Cost $4 Any feed store 1 lb coffee can works too! Feed Scoop

  5. You need this for mixing feeds Cost $5 Any feed store Feed Bucket

  6. You will need to use this to clean your pig Cost $10 Any feed store, Wal-Mart, etc. Brush

  7. This is another bowl you can use to feed your pig. Harder for the pig to flip over Cost $12 Any feed store will carry this Clip on Feeder

  8. To protect you lamb Keeps the skin soft and tight Cost $20 Any Feed Store Lamb Blanket

  9. Spandex to cover the lamb Cost $16 Any Feed Store Lamb Sock

  10. Cost $4 Any Feed Store Halters

  11. What do I feed? • Honor Show Lamb Feed • Walton’s Feed & Supply • ACCO Showmaster Lamb Feed • Town & Country Feed

  12. What am I looking for on Oct 10rd? What is the judge looking for on Feb 6th? What are we looking for in a Lamb?

  13. Meat • Your animal is a Market Animal • This means we want meat • The best Lambs are the ones with the most lean muscle!

  14. Muscular Leg

  15. Long Body

  16. Wide Top

  17. Where are the feed stores? Walton’s Feed & Supply 18422 FM 2100 RdCrosby, TX 77532(281) 328-1977 Town and Country Feed 102 S Railroad AveHumble, TX 77338(281) 446-2440

  18. CALL AHEAD • Feed stores run out of feed!! • Always call ahead to make sure you are going to get feed • Tell them in advance what you are going to be feeding and ask them to keep it in stock!

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