Sheep organic standards

Before going organic, the family must decide what standard of living they require from the farm and what income they are likely to require in the future. This is not to say that all the income must come from the farm often there will be supplementary income from a different source, but the likely income from the organic farm must be calculated as accurately as possible. On large farms where several workers are employed it soon becomes clear whether, for instance, the sheep enterprise is paying the wages of the shepherd. It may be less obvious if... 

Livestock production sheep farming, extensive production, production periods, animal feeding, health How to improve organic farming standards to meet consumer requirements ... 

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