Sheep and goats

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Sprouted cereals in animal nutrition

3. March 2026

Sprouted cereals are a simple way to enrich the feed ration, especially for poultry. Thanks to the germination process, nutrient digestibility increases and their availability improves. However, they are not a substitute for a complete feed mixture, but rather a suitable supplement when used properly and hygienically.

Can I feed the feed mixture after its expiration date?

23. February 2026

In small-scale livestock farming, smaller quantities of feed mixtures are often used. Therefore, it is not uncommon for a farmer to have some pellets or loose feed mixture left even after the (expiration) minimum shelf life date. Is it still possible to feed such feed to the animals?

Hobby Sheep Breeds

30. April 2020

Racka sheep resemble a woolly antelope in appearance. The horns are also exceptional in the Jacob breed. The smallest breed kept in our country is the Ouessant sheep.

RAISING GOATS

19. September 2019

Due to the growing human population and the shortage of sources of protein, goats, as undemanding but highly productive animals, will become increasingly important to man, who they have served for thousands of years. What to feed goats and how to take care of them?

BREEDS OF GOAT KEPT IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC

12. September 2019

Dairy breeds (White and Brown short-haired, Anglo-Nubian, Alpine and Saanen), meat breeds (Boer), combined breeds (Valais), fibre-producing breeds (Cashmere, Angora) and dwarf breeds (Dwarf Dutch) are all kept in the Czech Republic due to their range of use.