Cows and heifers

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Bodie Willmot, Goolman QLD I own Corymbia, a 42 ha property at Goolman, just outside Ipswich on the border of the Scenic Rim. The property is heavily timbered…
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Joe Hennessy, along with his wife and in-laws, manages Boondock, a 8900-hectare property near St George running about 700 cross bred cows and 4000 goats. The landscape features…
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Is your breeder herd pulling its weight? If you’re unsure, then this BeefConnect webinar recording is for you. We’ll cut through the data and focus on what really…
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Jos Maclean, ‘Coolum Pastoral’ Our family have been running Coolum Pastoral near Moura, Queensland, since 1927. The 5881 hectare property was originally farming country, but since taking it…
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Transitioning to a controlled mating system on your property can be challenging – find out how to make the shift less complicated.

Major droughts generally develop following a dry spring and failure of subsequent summer rains. Decisions need to be made as to what relief measures are necessary. Important factors…
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Breeder performance is a key profit driver in beef businesses. To improve performance, we must measure it so we can assess and monitor it on an ongoing basis.…
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Reducing calf loss has been identified as a research priority for the northern beef industry. There are a number of potential causes of calf loss, including poor mothering…
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This fact sheet outlines key management strategies on how to get the most out of your breeders in Northern Gulf continuous mating systems.

Wet and dry segregation is a recommended practice to enable culling of unproductive animals by identifying cows that show up as dry in two consecutive musters. Using this…
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