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MacLoran Farm

Transitioning to Non-mulesed Sheep Workshop

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 : 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm

Location: Pekina, SA

Cost: Free

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Contact / Further information

Rachel Trengove
rachel@unfs.com.au
0438452003

A practical workshop designed to provide you with the tips and tools to help move to and manage non-mulesed sheep.

Geoff Lindon, Program Manager, Sheep Genetics & Animal Welfare Advocacy—AWI

  • Market feedback - latest NWD stats by state—premiums and discounts
  • Breech and body strike risk factors
  • Target visual scores and target ASBVs
  • Resistance to fly control chemicals

Andrew Michael, Leahcim Stud

  • ASBV’s important to mulesing transition, not just breech wrinkle
  • Evolution of Australia’s sheep flock moving forward to meet our market demands
  • Value adding wool and meat products within the sheep flock to increase profitability into the future

Farmer panel—Richard & Michelle McCallum, Jim Kuerschner & Dave Clarke

  • Will share their considerations, experiences and management strategies in transitioning to non-mulesed
    sheep

RSVP 21 June 2024 to Rachel Trengove rachel@unfs.com.au or 0438452003

Published: 5 June 2024

Event Type:

Industry Event