EFFECT OF THE FEED ADDITIVE GOLDEN FLEECE ON THE PRODUCTIVE QUALITIES OF EWES

The article presents the results of studies on the effect of the feed additive Golden Fleece on the productive qualities of ewes. The use of the feed additive Golden Fleece in the diet of ewes in the amount of 2.0% of the dry matter of the diet allows to increase live weight by 8%, wool yield by 7.2%, cobalt content in wool by 8.0%, copper by 5.1%. The use of the feed additive Golden Fleece in the diet of ewes had a positive effect on milk productivity, as evidenced by an increase in fat by 0.5 percentage points, protein content by 0.1 percentage points, lactose by 0.3 percentage points and the amount of minerals by 0.15 percentage points.