NZ Scholarship Agricultural And Horticultural Science Practice Questions - New Zealand Scholarship Agricultural And Horticultural Science Assessment Exam

In New Zealand sheep management, what is the practice of 'flushing' ewes prior to mating designed to achieve?

Drenching ewes with high-dose anthelmintics to eliminate internal parasites Increasing energy and nutritional intake to boost ovulation rates and lambing percentage Shearing fleece around the hindquarters to facilitate cleaner mating by rams Vaccinating ewes against Campylobacter to prevent late-term abortions

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Increasing energy and nutritional intake to boost ovulation rates and lambing percentage

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