Newsletters – Around the Camp

Collecting blowflies for research Using ASBVs for ram selection Developing your business plan Wool4School 2018 Design Competition Upcoming events eBulletins 1.Your help needed to collect blowflies for research As part of an AWI-funded project, University of Melbourne researchers are seeking assistance in trapping and collection of 30 adult blowflies on properties across Australia for use … Read more

Farm Management Grants New Wool Factsheets An AgTech Vision AWI Flystrike Research Understand your Business Upcoming events eBulletins 1. Farm Management Grants – Succession Planning A succession plan is designed to help ensure a smooth streamlined handover when a key stakeholder exits a business. However, the whole process can be confronting and the topic of … Read more

Seven Questions to Assess Business Health Drought Assistance Concessional Loans Regional Wellbeing Survey Climate Kelpie – an educational resource Upcoming events eBulletins 1. Seven Questions to Assess Business Health Profitability in livestock production is no longer just an outcome of hard work and conservative business management. Modern-day agricultural business now requires a multi-disciplinary skill set … Read more

Nominations now called for 2018 WoolPoll Panel New sheep and wool course at Longreach Pastoral College How are our blowfly and lice treatments performing Ollie’s Island – an educational resource Upcoming events eBulletins 1. Nominations now called for 2018 WoolPoll Panel! Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) has recently appointed Sydney Lawrie to chair the 2018 WoolPoll … Read more

Biosecurity and Johnes Disease update Total Grazing Pressure Survey DNA testing options improved The Long Paddock Upcoming events eBulletins 1. Biosecurity and Johnes Disease update Farm biosecurity planning has become very topical of late, and applies to sheep production just as much as to cattle.  All producers should have been notified by LPA of the … Read more

Stand and Deliver – Shear-Jitsu videos Managing sheep in dry times – resources AWI AGM The Farm Table resource Campylobacter update Upcoming events eBulletins 1. Stand and Deliver – Shear-Jitsu videos A series of four training videos highlight ways that shearers can prevent injury and increase the longevity of their careers. The videos feature Pera … Read more

Vote for the people’s choice award for the Sheep and Wool Challenge Final breech strike genetics program newsletters available RamSelect Plus Drought and climate adaptation program Upcoming events eBulletins 1. Vote for the people’s choice award for the Sheep and Wool Challenge The Sheep and Wool Challenge has closed and it is now over to … Read more

Feeding for Lamb Survival Expanding Data Coverage BOM Summary – August to October Investing in Total Grazing Pressure Introduction to new staff member Upcoming events eBulletins 1. Feeding for Lamb Survival On Wednesday 5th of July a webinar was presented by Holmes Sackett covering feeding for lamb survival. There is an opportunity to rebuild sheep … Read more

10th World Merino Conference Wild Dog Mapping Pregnancy Scanning Ewes Farm Management Grants Upcoming events eBulletins 1. 10th World Merino Conference Uruguay will host the 10th WORLD MERINO CONFERENCE to be held from 7th to 15th April 2018 in Uruguay, with tours visiting the major Merino studs in the country as well as show and … Read more