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Winning With Weaners - Gundagai
EVENT DETAILS
Date:
12 Oct 2026 - 12 Oct 2026
Time:
Registration open from 8.30am. Workshop kicks off at 9:00 am sharp
Location:
Gundagai Services Club, 254 Sheridan St, Gundagai NSW
Cost:
$75 per person, including GST
Email:
awiextensionnsw@wool.com
Join us in Gundagai for the AWI Winning with Weaners Workshop
DATE
8:30 am - 9:00 am - Registration opens
9:00 am - 2:30 pm - Winning With Weaners Workshop delivered by Laura Broughton, Productive Livestock Systems.
The Winning With Weaners Workshop covers:
- Learn about the short, medium and long term impacts of poor weaner management on flock productivity.
- Develop a weaner management plan for your weaners, including setting a target weaning weight, target weights at key times and feeding options.
- This practical workshop will help you identify key management strategies that will assist you in improving the performance of your Merino weaners, thereby optimising their performance in your flock for their lifetime.
- Workshop attendees will calculate a target weaning weight for their weaners, set growth targets, and management strategies to maximise weaner performance and ultimately joining as hoggets.
Morning tea, lunch and resources included.
Places are limited and registration for the workshop is ESSENTIAL
Please contact the AWI Extension NSW Team at awiextensionnsw@wool.com if you have any questions regarding this workshop.