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Profitable lamb production
1-April from 08:45 to 16:30
Details
| Date: | Wednesday 1 April 2015 |
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| Time: |
8:45am-4:30pm
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Event category: | Animal production, Past event |
| Venue |
Artunga
Cunningham Highway
Inglewood, Qld 4387 Australia |
Obstacles and opportunities for finding the missing 5 kilograms
Information covered at the workshop:
- Finishing lambs
- what are the lamb finishing options
- when not to finish lambs but to sell as stores
- backgrounding lambs from weaning (25-30kg) to feedlot entry (35kg)
- feed lotting lambs on farm for abattoir
- Condition scoring – practical demonstration
- Meatworks buyer – what they look for when buying lambs and sheep
- Hear from a producer who is finishing lambs – listen to their story
Cost: Free for Traprock Group members, $20 for non-members.
Leading Sheep would like to thank the Traprock Group for their support with this workshop.
RSVP Friday 27 March 2015
To register visit www.leadingsheep.com.au.
For more information contact Alex Stirton on 0428 109 620 or alex.stirton@daf.qld.gov.au.