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MCar 1046 -

AWI Extension NSW & West Hume Landcare Workshop - Managing sheep in variable seasons with the use of containment areas

EVENT DETAILS
Date:
6 Feb 2025 - 6 Feb 2025
Time:
8.30am - 2.30pm
Location:
Walbundrie Showgrounds
Cost:
$30

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:

  • Ground cover
  • 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 AWI Extension NSW and West Hume Landcare Inc., with support from Local Land Services. 

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