AWI Extension NSW Webinar - Managing sheep nutrition in dry times
As winter hits, many across NSW are already experiencing dry times and it’s more important than ever to ensure your sheep are getting the right nutrition to maintain health and performance. Join expert nutritionist Nicole Logg from The Livestock Coach for an in-depth webinar on nutrition for the challenging months ahead.
In this session, Nicole will guide you through key areas critical to managing your flock including:
• Nutritional Requirements of Sheep: Learn how nutritional needs vary across classes and pregnancy status, with consideration of condition score and standard reference weight.
• Assessing Available Feed: Understand how to evaluate the feed you have on hand, including the breakdown of protein and energy content.
• Feeding Budgeting: Get practical advice on how to plan your feed budget for the short-term and long-term, ensuring you’re prepared for the weeks and months ahead.
• Anticipating Potential Problems: Identify common challenges with feeding so you can be proactive and avoid costly mistakes during the season.
• Maximizing Your Investment: Understand the economics of feeding—what will give you the best return on investment this year, and how to stretch your feed dollars.
Don't miss this opportunity to get the expert guidance you need to navigate the season with confidence.
Feel free to send us your questions to awiextensionnsw@wool.com or there will be ample time for questions at the end of the session, so bring your queries and challenges, and leave with practical solutions you can apply right away.
