LWMP 2005 Low Labor Concepts

Description

Low Labor Concepts is designed to study ways and methods to reduce labor input in a sheep enterprise. Included will be production, feeding and lambing systems to reduce labor.

Management Credits

1

Topics to be Covered

1. Methods to evaluate and reduce labor input in a sheep enterprise. Included will be production, feeding and lambing systems to reduce labor per ewe.

Learning Outcomes

1. Describe labor saving systems.

2. Explain labor tracking systems.

3. Identify major labor consuming activities in a sheep operation.

4. Describe low labor management concepts.

5. Identify major labor consuming activities.

6. Develop a plan for reducing labor input.