Diseases: Cheesy gland and larval tapeworms

On this short webinar Dr Louise Mullemeister (Senior Veterinary Officer), Department of Agriculture and Fisheries talks about the National Sheep Health Monitoring Project, as well as the prevention and control of cheesy gland, sheep measles, bladder worm and hydatids. To just view Louise’s power point presentation on cheesy gland and larval tape worms click here or … Read more

Diseases: Vibriosis & Campylobacteriosis

Dr Sarah-Jane Wilson, Livestock Biosecurity Network talks about Vibriosis and Campylobacteriosis including signs, symptoms, control and prevention as well as vaccination options. To just view Sarah-Jane’s power point presentation please click here, or alternatively you can watch the webinar below.

Diseases: Leptospirosis

Dr Sarah-Jane Wilson, Livestock Biosecurity Network talks about leptospirosis including signs, symptoms, control and prevention. To just view Sarah-Jane’s power point presentation please click here, or alternatively you can view the webinar below.

Diseases: Botulism

Dr Sarah-Jane Wilson, Livestock Biosecurity Network talks about botulism including signs, symptoms, control and prevention as well as vaccination protocols. To just view Sarah-Jane’s presentation please click here, or alternatively you can watch the webinar below.

NLIS, transport and welfare webinar

Bec Brayley (Biosecurity Inspector), Department of Agriculture and Fisheries recently spoke about: frequently asked NLIS (National Livestock Identification System) questions tips for getting the most out of your NLIS system transport guidelines including “is it fit to load” and time off feed and water. To view the presentation slides click here.

AWI – where is you levy invested

Watch this webinar recording and listen to Stuart McCullough CEO of Australian Wool Innovation speak about: – Wool prices – Eastern Market Indicator – Finances – China Strategy – Levies spend – Marketing – Off Farm Research – On Farm Research – Wool Selling Systems Review (WSSR) – Industry digital technology innovation

Increasing profits and reducing carbon emissions

Do you want to increase reproduction rate and reduce carbon emissions? Peter Whip, a producer in the Longreach area, has done just this! Through working on reducing carbon emissions and improving soil fertility, Peter ended up having the ability to join earlier and increase his profits. Peter Whip, Landholder and Climate Change Champion, Longreach, explains … Read more

Wool market – continue to disappoint or a spring rally? – 22nd September 2014

Will the wool market change anytime soon, and what will drive this change?  In this webinar, leading global wool market analyst Chris Wilcox will share valuable insights into the current and future export market demand.  Mecardo’s Robert Herrmann will then look at the Australian supply situation, including the multi-year seasonal effect on micron and supply.  Importantly, … Read more

Storing and measuring soil carbon

PLEASE NOTE – due to some technical difficulties the webinar audio starts at around the 4 minute stage. What is all the fuss about soil carbon? Did you know that carbon makes up more than 50 percent of soil organic matter? Which is a life blood of pasture productivity. Carbon holds nutrients and releases them when … Read more

Carbon farming in the grazing lands

Ever been confused about the climate policy and carbon farming initiative and how this relates to graziers? This webinar will provide a brief overview of the Carbon Farming Initiative, how to get involved and what opportunities and risks are involved. Richard Eckard, Director of Primary Industries Climate Challenges Centre will take participants through the ins and outs of … Read more