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May 2012

Coping with flooding
Timmering, Vic
The mental aspect of coping with sick livestock and damaged infrastructure following floods can be tough, according to Victorian producer Peter Richards.

May 2012

Re-establish after flooding
Boort, Vic
Flood-affected producer Dean Harrington suggests working backwards from peak feed demand to planfor pasture re-establishment following flooding

May 2012

Feeding for fertility
Helen Springs Station via Tennant Creek, NT
Scoring cow body condition is an important tool for driving fertility rates across four different calving groups at S. Kidman & Co Ltd’s ‘Helen Springs’ Station.

May 2012

Monitor, test and plan
Merton, Vic
Two consecutive wet summers wreaked havoc with gastrointestinal worm control in Allan and Stuart Fox’s predominantly crossbred and Merino ewe flock.

May 2012

Networking a powerful tool
Tallangatta, Vic
According to 2007 Victorian Beef Producer of the Year, Peter Kirk, it’s how people respond to challenges that defines success.

Apr 2012

Improving breeder performance
Kulgera, NT
Fourth generation NT producers Paul and Jo Smith are recording the fertility, growth and calving rates of their young breeding stock.

Apr 2012

Bred and fed for better profits
Katanning, WA
Katanning producers David, Sue and Hamish Thompson are adopting genetic technologies to improve grazing and animal management.

Apr 2012

Long battle with lippia
Boggabilla, NSW
Second generation Boggabilla grazier Tony Woods has been fighting infestations of lippia since the late 1990s.

Apr 2012

Profiting from strategic parasite control
Lithgow, NSW
Turning $3.60 into $54 in three months the result of Central Tablelands producer Matt Ryan's drenching strategy that worked.

Mar 2012

Gone troppo
Barraba, NSW
Tropical perennial grasses have allowed the Bowman family to boost cattle numbers and improve soil condition on their northern NSW property.

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