AWSA Satellite Flock Update
See the attached report with the latest news from the AWSA Satellite Flock project. The AI program was successfully completed in early January to the ... Find out more >>
Sheep Health & Nutrition
Erlichiosis Disease in Dogs Spreads South
Ehrlichiosis is a tick-borne disease in dogs that can result in death. Since 2020 ticks carrying the disease have been detected in South ... Find out more >>
Pinkeye Treatment & Prevention
Pinkeye is a bacterial disease that causes weepy, cloudy eyes in livestock. The condition is painful and debilitating, leading to substantial ... Find out more >>
MLA Review of Maternal Dystocia in Ewes
Annual losses from ewe mortality during pregnancy are estimated to cost the Australian sheep industry 2-4% of production each year. An MLA review has ... Find out more >>
AWSA successful in bid for MLA Satellite Flock project
The AWSA was successful in its application for the MLA Satellite Flock project. The project hopes to increase the accuracy of eating quality ... Find out more >>
Lucerne better than grain?
Research undertaken by Agriculture Victoria has proven that pasture supplemented with lucerne hay is equal to a feedlot diet for both crossbred and ... Find out more >>
Carbon and Emissions On Farm
Actions to reduce emissions or increase carbon on farms have multiple benefits for farm businesses, such as increasing farm health and profitability. ... Find out more >>
Is it Pregnancy Toxaemia or Hypocalcaemia or both?
Common diseases occurring in late pregnant ewes are Pregnancy Toxaemia ('twin lambing disease') and Hypocalcaemia ('milk fever'). Pregnancy Toxaemia ... Find out more >>
Quarantine when Restocking
Zoetis have published a step by step quarantine protocol for farmers to ensure the biosecurity of their livestock when introducing sheep onto their ... Find out more >>
Effective use of long acting drenches pre lambing
In order to reduce the risk of increasing worm resistance when using long acting drenches (especially pre lambing) it is recommended a “primer drench” ... Find out more >>
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