Morag in her lambing shed doorway

October 17, 2026 · 13 min

Getting the lambing shed ready

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October 2026

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  1. Ear tags and flock records

    One page per ewe, five lines per year. What I write down and why it matters.

    Printed lambing record workbook on a kitchen table
  2. A night in the shed: what I check and when

    The torch, the rounds and the signs that tell me a ewe needs me.

    Torch beam in a lambing shed at night