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CASE STUDY: Western Australia Farmer: Rod Taylor, Epasco Farms Location: Condingup Property size: 14,800 hectares (11,400ha arable) Average annual rainfall: 450-550mm…
CASE STUDY: QUEENSLAND Farmer: Mike and Sue Pratt Location: Longreach, Queensland Property size: 40,000 hectares Average annual rainfall: 325mm…
CASE STUDY: TASMANIA Farmers: Rob and Hanna O’Connor Location: ‘Benham’, Avoca, Tasmania Property size: 3000 arable hectares Average annual rainfall: 800mm high country, 500mm low country…
CASE STUDY: VICTORIA Farmer: Dean Wheaton Location: North of Kaniva and Nhill Property size: 6070 hectares Average annual rainfall: 400mm…
Your #WoolPoll2018 vote counts! Don’t miss your chance to influence the levy rate for the next three years. Have your say before November 2, at:www.woolpoll.com.au…
AWEX has commenced the re-registration of Wool Classers for the 2019-21 triennium. Wool Classers with e-mail addresses will have received an Invitation to Renew. This invitation will include a User Name and Password with a clickable link which will take the recipient to the Renewal web page via WoolClip. Approximately…
CASE STUDY: WESTERN QUEENSLAND Farmer: Ben and Oona Banks Location: Blackall, 200km south of Longreach Property size: 40,500 hectares Average annual rainfall: 430mm…
The Merino is being celebrated at the 2018 Australian Sheep and Wool show this year. Click here for details The show runs from…
Congratulations to new AASMB President – Peter Meyer; Vice President – Max Wilson; and Treasurer Angus Beveridge. …
AUSTRALIAN Merino breeders have plenty to smile about after what was seen and heard by participants on the Australian Association of Stud Merino Breeders (AASMB) a recent trade mission to Uruguay and Argentina. The visit to the two South American Merino breeding countries coincided with the 10th World Merino Conference…
Case study – The Australian Merino as a profitable enterprise Farmers: Ian and Camilla Shippen Location: Moulamein and Wagga Wagga Property size: 105,000 hectares total Average annual rainfall: 330mm (Moulamein) 500mm (Wagga Wagga)…
Case study – The Australian Merino as a profitable enterprise Farmers: Craig and Abigail Hickman Location: Curramulka, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia Property size: 777ha Average annual rainfall: 418mm Enterprise mix: 75 per cent cropping and 25 per cent self-replacing Merino flock…
Case study – The Australian Merino as a profitable enterprise Name: Daniel Schuppan Company: Landmark Position: Animal Production Specialist Location: Jamestown, South Australia Clients: Works with a mix of producers across SA, from mixed farms to 100 percent sheep and/or beef enterprises…
Case Study: The Australian Merino a Profitable Enterprise By CAITLYN BURLING Farmer: Simon Fowler Location: Condingup, 90km east of Esperance Property size: 28,000ha arable Average annual rainfall: 500mm…
