By Joely Mitchell - story & photo courtesy FarmOnline here Around 3000 farm audits are conducted every year to ensure producers are abiding by the ... Read More »
Tips for transporting livestock
Article & photo courtesy of Stock & Land here. A new checklist is set to help farmers prepare and plan their trips when transporting ... Read More »
The power of DNA parentage testing
In today’s seedstock industry nothing is more important than knowing your stocks’ parentage – without it, you’re missing out on crucial information ... Read More »
Lamb Feedlot Nutrition
Quick facts for consideration when lamb feedlotting: If producers are mixing their own rations it is important to have all feedstuffs ... Read More »
The Dorper at the cross roads?
Contributor: Andrew Freshwater, Clear Creek PastoralThere’s a few rumblings as to Dorper based composite sheep in Australia – whether they be Ultra ... Read More »
Commercial vs Stud Dorpers?
Contributor: Angus McTaggart, Nonning Pastoral My family owns Nonning Station, north of Kimba SA running around 16,000 ewes and turning off around ... Read More »
Ivanhoe Dorper Ram Sale 2021
Contributor: Haydn McKay, Nutrien Livestock - Hay Friday, 19th February 2021 @ 10:00am, Ivanhoe Rodeo Grounds The Nutrien Livestock 2021 Ivanhoe ... Read More »
Managing a drought in marginal pastoral country
Contributor: Brendan Duncan, Glen Esk Pastoral Managing a drought or even just dry times is always an interesting exercise and one we can all do ... Read More »
The musings of a retired founding Dorper breeder
Contributor: Dennis Russell Our first connection with the breed came in 1996 when SAABCo held an online Auction of Dorper embryos that had been in ... Read More »
What you need to know about the new NVDs
Story courtesy Meat & Livestock Australia Producers will benefit from changes to the National Vendor Declaration (NVD) this year, with an easier, ... Read More »