Dorper Sheep: Complete Beginner’s Guide

The Ultimate Guide to the Dorper Sheep Breed — J&R Pierce Family Farm

Raising Dorper Sheep in Texas The Shepherdess

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Most farmers fail in Dorper farming because they never measure success correctly! 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐚𝐭 𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐬𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲… 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 1. Lambing rate above 150% (More twins) 2. Lamb mortality below 10% 3. Adults mortality below 3% 4. Lambs hitting 25–30kg by 100 days 5. Market weight of 40–45kg in 7 months 6. Daily weight gain of 220g/day 7. Breeding Stock Quslity- Maintain a flock where ≥90% of breeding rams