Newsletters – Around the Camp

Quick picks – podcast, new coordinator, where to worm test, pain relief, shed stickybeak, resistant flies Deep dive – Grazing patterns and the science aiding pasture utilisation Upcoming Leading Sheep events Upcoming events Podcasts, eBulletins and surveys Quick picks Shearing shed showcase. Proway Livestock Equipment and Australian Wool Innovation hosted an on-farm open day at Mandurama, … Read more

Biomarkers for the experiential state of sheep Finding value in wool Harvesting biologically weakened wool Market outlook Upcoming Leading Sheep events Upcoming events Podcasts, eBulletins and surveys Biomarkers for the experiential state of sheep Did you know 61% of people want animal welfare assurance for red meat products? Animal welfare perceptions are a driver of … Read more

A late edition! September’s Around the Camp did not send as intended due to technical difficulties. We’re very sorry it’s late. Things should return to normal with our October edition due to hit your inbox in a couple of weeks. Cunnamulla MeatUp take-home messages To feed or what to feed Producers take up pain relief … Read more

Federal Funding for Wild Dog Management National Sheep Health Declaration Role of the Dung beetle Ready Reckoner Valuation Too Upcoming Leading Sheep events Upcoming events Podcasts, eBulletins and surveys Federal Funding for Wild Dog Management The recent $640,000 Federal Government grant for the National Wild Dog Action Plan, which is managed by Australian Wool Innovation … Read more

PDS Update Worms despite drier weather Know your live weights Leading Sheep Extension meeting Upcoming events Podcasts, eBulletins and surveys PDS Update Producers involved with the Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) in the North & Central West region have collected lamb marking data that is up for discussion at our first winter zoom meeting (date to … Read more

PDS Update DCAP climate survey QLD trends in tail docking Forecasts and feed considerations Upcoming events Podcasts, eBulletins and surveys PDS Update Members of the Leading Sheep team recently attended AWI’s train-the-trainer for the Classifly course in Wagga Wagga, NSW. Classifly is the second course developed through AWI’s Flystrike Extension Program and explores the use … Read more

PDS Update DCAP climate survey QLD trends in tail docking Forecasts and feed considerations Upcoming events Podcasts, eBulletins and surveys PDS Update Members of the Leading Sheep team recently attended AWI’s train-the-trainer for the Classifly course in Wagga Wagga, NSW. Classifly is the second course developed through AWI’s Flystrike Extension Program and explores the use … Read more

AWI Classifly course DCAP climate survey QLD trends in tail docking Forecasts and feed considerations Upcoming events Podcasts, eBulletins and surveys AWI ClassiFly course Two members of the Leading Sheep team recently attended AWI’s train-the-trainer for the Classifly course in Wagga Wagga, NSW. Classifly is the second course developed through AWI’s Flystrike Extension Program and … Read more

Fully subsidised Cert IV in Wool Classing Last chance to send in QLD maggots QLD pain relief statistics Twin bearing ewes should be 0.3BCS higher Upcoming events eBulletins and podcasts Fully subsidised Cert IV in Wool Classing TAFE NSW is offering their Wool Classers course fully subsidised (worth over $10,000)! Whilst this is NSW State … Read more

Queensland mulesing statistics – AWI Merino Husbandry Practices Survey New direction for smart tags Profiling Australia’s wool clip Sheep, stress and social bonds Upcoming Leading Sheep events Upcoming events eBulletins and podcasts Queensland mulesing statistics – AWI Merino Husbandry Practices Survey The recently released 2021 AWI Merino Husbandry Practices Survey has captured numerous trends in … Read more