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Shearing Season Challenges

Sheep farmers know the shearing season can be a challenging time. Unpredictable weather conditions can have a significant impact on the health and wellbeing of sheep which in turn....

Ensuring Sheep Survival and Welfare

A strategic shearing decision by Charlie Bell to spray Thermoskin on ewe weaners in June has not only saved lives but also made a remarkable impact on weight maintenance.

Sheep didn't Suffer in Very Cold Conditions

David Lindner says sheep didn't huddle behind bushes after shearing in cold conditions they were out grazing and not suffering. We were really impressed with Thermoskin after using it for the first time.

Sheep Maximise Energy Usage with Thermoskin

The energy side is the key to why David Lindner sees a product like Thermoskin helpful. Sheep use a lot of energy to keep warm and I can see a true cost benefit ratio in my favour.

Split shearing minimizes risk

David Lindner says for us to be able to lamb sufficient numbers at one time puts a lot of pressure on to manage it. If we split the lambing we split the risk and it has become a very good risk management tool.

Thermoskin is a Logical Decision for Winter Shearing

With valuable lambs close to being finished, Sam Hamilton says he did not want them to check in cold weather so using Thermoskin is a pretty logical decision.