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Managing sheep in variable seasons with the use of containment areas

EVENT DETAILS
Date:
06 February 2025 - 06 February 2025
Time:
8.30am - 2.30pm
Location:
Walbundrie Showgrounds
Cost:
$33

Event description

Our main speaker will be Hamish Dickson from AgriPartner Consulting, who along with Megan Rogers (AWI Extension NSW), local landholders and LLS staff will share how to practically use containment in both strategic and tactical contexts to help you optimise:

  • Groundcover
  • Pasture availability
  • Production - including how to join in containment

Along with:

  • Planning and set up
  • Stocking rates
  • Feed budgeting
  • Managing different classes of stock in containment
  • Releasing
  • Sheep EID

This event is being delivered in partnership between West Hume Landcare Inc. and AWI Extension with support from Local Land Services. 

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