SheepMAP Rules
There has been a lot of confusion recently regarding the ‘rules’ for maintaining status for flocks in the SheepMAP. The attached extract from the ... Find out more >>
Australian White Suffolk Association
Better by Design
There has been a lot of confusion recently regarding the ‘rules’ for maintaining status for flocks in the SheepMAP. The attached extract from the ... Find out more >>
A new test to diagnose worm parasite levels in sheep is at the pilot stage. The tests can identify and quantify Barber’s Pole, small brown stomach ... Find out more >>
Many sheep producers both stud and commercial are considering the costs and benefits of introducing electronic tags into their flocks. A Sheep ... Find out more >>
Farming systems produce greenhouse gas emissions, mostly in the form of methane (mainly caused by animal digestion and respiration) and nitrous oxide ... Find out more >>
Determining the parentage of lambs can now be done a number of different ways. These include, visual identification, Pedigree Matchmaker and DNA ... Find out more >>
AWSA National Conference Report A new carcass probe with the potential to measure intra-muscular fat on-line in processing plants has the potential ... Find out more >>
AWSA National Conference Report Electronic identification may not be the silver bullet but is one of the most exciting developments in the sheep ... Find out more >>