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Livestock Management Events
‘Helping Woolgrowers make Decisions’ Forum at Hay Shear Outback
By Sally Ware, Riverina Local Land Services, HayLocal landholders combined with students from Charles Sturt University and University of Sydney to attend a forum held in the woolshed at Shear Outback recently.
Webinar on early weaning using a high starch diet for rumen development
Accelerating Pastoral Zone Innovation WebinarJune 6, 12:30-1:15pmThis webinar will teach you about an innovative way to improve your weaner survival and performance which is critical to increasing profitability. This innovation can provide a...Concept to Impact- Registrations now open!
Sheep CRC Final Conference- AdelaideThis conference will focus on providing practical, take home messages for breeders, producers and companies in the meat and wool supply chains.
LambEx 2014 reveals cracker program that tackles tough industry issues
LAMBEX 2014 has today released a cutting edge program featuring a star line-up of new speakers, some familiar faces and – in its trademark style – an array of local and global issues that don’t shy away from any of the big ticket items...Field survey of blowfly resistance to dicyclanil/cyromazine
Dr Garry Levot, MenangleAustralian Wool Innovation has funded the NSW Department of Primary Industries to conduct a 2 year survey of Australian sheep blowfly populations to measure their susceptibility to registered flystrike insecticides.
Bestprac Qld State Forum - Friday 4th April, Longreach
What’s on the menu for your Livestock?Friday 4th April, 2014 8.45-3.30pmAuditorium Longreach Pastoral College, Longreach
Striving through the Dry
On Thursday November 28, 2013 from 2-6pm, the Rural Financial Councilling Service, ANZ and Bestprac network will be supporting a forum in Broken Hill to help pastoralists manage the recent dry conditions.
AuctionsPlus Wool Webinar- 14 November
AuctionsPlus Wool is the subject of an upcoming Leading Sheep webinar. Our principal speaker will be Tony Benson the Market Operations Manager for AuctionsPlus and Wool Trade. The webinar is on Thursday 14 November starting at 1pm -2.15pmAdelaide LambEx
South Australia will host biennial sheep and lamb conference LambEx 2014 at the Adelaide Showgrounds from July 9-11.
New MLA research to quantify labour input in Australian sheepmeat and cattle enterprises
Labour contributes a significant cost to running a sheepmeat or beef cattle enterprise however there is little data on how much individual tasks contribute to this cost. In new research, Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) is looking to industry to...Successful Optimum Reproduction Workshops in QLD
Leading Sheep QLDThe Making More from Sheep funded (with the support of Leading Sheep) a series of 4 "Nutritional Management of Merinos for Optimum Reproduction" workshop throughout Qld (Longreach, Cunnamulla, Bollon & St George) in August with a...RamSelect Workshops- Blackall & Longreach
Leading Sheep QLDDate Claimer: Blackall (Showgrounds) - 17th September and Longreach (Pastoral College) - 19th SeptemberRams are purchased on one day of the year but their effect on your flock lasts for many years. Make sure you buy the right...
Hay Wool Production Seminar – Hay May 23
By Sally Ware, NSW DPI, Hay
Landholders are invited to join final year university students from Sydney, Charles Sturt and Melbourne for a wool production seminar at the Hay Shear Outback Shearing Shed on Thursday, May 23.
Spelling paddocks over summer- good for your pastures and your pocket
Nicole Sallur, Extension Officer, Agri-Science Queensland, DAFF “I look after my pastures, the pastures look after my stock and my stock look after me!”
Producer Training - Sheep CRC
The Sheep CRC can provide the following training courses and workshops:
Profitability of a Merino Sheep Enterprise - Doing the numbers and understanding the levers
Session notes from the Blackall and Stanthorpe AWI Wool Clip events.Profitability of a Merino Sheep Enterprise - Doing the numbers and understanding the levers.
Bred Well Fed Well Workshops
These free, one-day workshops are supported by Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA), Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) and the Sheep Cooperative Research Centre (Sheep CRC) as a part of a national program to increase sheep industry productivity.Using eID for Sheep Management & Breeding Course
This short course is designed for sheep breeders to increase their understanding of the technology, data collection and analysis. Participants will develop the skills and confidence to effectively implement eID within their enterprise. More...Flystrike Management Workshops
Flystrike and Lice Management workshops will be held at locations around Australia and will provide information for sheep producers on an integrated approach to managing breech strike and body strike. More information
