Leading Sheep recently held a “Lamb Marketing Options – a feedlotters perspective” webinar, Phil Kemp from Prime Lamb Australia spoke about some of the different options available for producers who are looking to off load lambs. This was a very interesting webinar and well worth a listen for anyone who is thinking about selling some … Read more
Listen to Chris Shands (NSW DPI) talk about the value of pregnancy scanning and how to best manage your sheep after scanning. Pat Hegarty from ‘Colanya’, Longreach will also talk about his real life experiences with scanning. This webinar was recorded on the 28th May 2012.
Hear some tips from Col Paton (EcoRich Grazing Roma) about how to best use fire on your property. This webinar was recorded on the 10th August 2012.
Hear reports on the current sheep meat and lamb market situation from Tim McRae (Meat & Livestock Australia) and Andrew Jackson (T&R Pastoral). You will hear their thoughts on what is happening currently and what the short term future is looking like! This webinar was held on 25th October 2012. The MLA sheep projections can … Read more
Hear from both producers and researchers who have experience with using alpacas as guardian animals to protect livestock. The presenters include Pat Hegarty ‘Colanya’ Longreach, Peter Sheehan ‘Trinidad’ Quilpie and David Jenkins Charles Sturt University NSW. This webinar was recorded on the 16th December 2011.
Hear from both producers and researchers who have experience with using maremmas as guardian animals to protect livestock. The presenters include Ninian Stewart-Moore ‘Dunluce’ Hughenden and Lee Allen from Biosecurity Queensland. This webinar was recorded on the 12th December 2011. There is a best practice manual for guardian dogs available at http://www.invasiveanimals.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Guardian-Dogs-web.pdf
Hear from Maxine Lyndal-Murphy from the DAFF Wormbuster Laboratory talking about choosing the right drench, when to drench and how to prolong the useful life of your drench. You will also hear from three producers about their practical experiences in managing for worms – Phil Bell “Miltonise” St George, Mark Murphy “Karbullah” Goondiwindi and Noel … Read more
Hear from Luke Stephen from Sheep Genetics explaining all about ASBVs (Australian Sheep Breeding Values). Plus hear from a couple of producers about how they are using ASBVs in their business and the positive impacts they have seen. This webinar was recorded on the 14th November 2011.
Hear from both producers and researchers who have experience with using donkeys as guardian animals to protect livestock. The presenters include: Andrew Martin “Toolmaree”, Tambo Bruce McLeish ” Warahgai”, Karara David Jenkins Charles Sturt University, NSW This webinar was recorded on the 14th December 2011.
Hear from Col Paton (formerly DAFF, Roma) about how to use fire to manage grazing lands. This webinar was recorded on the 25th March 2011.