Around the Camp: Facebook / ParaBoss update / tail length

Leading Sheep is on Facebook! ParaBoss update A tail too short costs money Ewes in better condition at lambing have heavier lambs Upcoming events eBulletins 1. Leading Sheep is on Facebook! Tell your friends, family and neighbours or anyone interested in sheep – Leading Sheep now has a Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/leadingsheep From condition scoring, … Read more

Around the Camp: Sheep handling workshops / foot and mouth disease / drench efficacy calculator / stockmanship and visual classing

Sheep handling made easy! Wormboss – Drench Efficacy Calculator Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) – preparedness program Stockmanship and merino visual classing resources Upcoming events eBulletins 1. Sheep handling made easy! Leading Sheep are hosting a series of ‘Sheep handling made easy!’ workshops around south west and southern Queensland. The workshops will be held on farms that … Read more

Around the Camp: Australian Wool / classroom resources / cluster fencing applications / worms, lice and blowflies

Welcome to the April edition of ‘Around the Camp’.  This edition includes short videos highlighting the source of Australian Wool (including a Queensland sheep producing family), the newsletter also features a range of educational resources for students, cluster fence funding and all the information you need to know on worms, flies and lice. As usual, if … Read more

Around the Camp: Wool selling system review / Wool and sheepmeat survey / Wool4School / online BestWool/BestLamb presentations

Welcome to the February edition of ‘Around the Camp’.  Leading Sheep has been active with a number of events already run as well as more in the planning stages. Leading Sheep also has a number of new initiatives including a youth mentoring scheme, a sheep challenge and promoting resources and opportunities for schools. If you have … Read more