MLA webinar – Producer demonstration site update: Preventing bull preputial breakdown

Join MLA for a 45-minute webinar as part of the PDS Updates webinar series, showcasing findings from the Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) ‘Preventing bull preputial breakdown by vaccination’. 

This session will outline the demonstration approach, key observations from participating properties and practical considerations for incorporating vaccination into bull management programs.

The session will cover: 

• why preputial breakdown matters for bull health and joining outcomes 
• how the PDS was run across participating properties 
• what the PDS demonstrated and the observations collected 
• considerations for vaccination as part of bull management 
• Q&A with the project team.

Presenters:

• Dr Enoch Bergman, Swan Veterinary Services – PDS Facilitator
• Simon Fowler, Chilwell Farms – Lead Producer

Who should attend: 
Producers, advisors and service providers interested in practical strategies to support bull health and performance. 

Details:
Date: Thursday 23rd April 2026
Time: 12pm – 12:45pm (AEST)
Location: Online – link provided on registration

More information:
For the PDS project, contact:
Enoch Bergman, Swan Veterinary Services, via email enoch@swansvet.com or phone 04727 716 907  
Sarah Brown, ASHEEP & BEEF, via email eo@asheepbeef.org.au or phone 0409 335 194

For registration details, contact:
Alana McEwan, Meat & Livestock Australia, via email pds@mla.com.au or phone 0417 541 000.