ReproActive Workshop | Yass, NSW

Developed by Australia’s leading vets, cattle specialists and rural business experts, ReproActive is an outstanding specialised training workshop series designed to help maximise the reproductive potential of herds. Each module will provide a wealth of knowledge to producers, resellers and veterinarians.

Agenda:

• Hamish Chandler, Program Manager - Genetics, MLA - Australian cattle market update and projections; The role of genetics in underpinning performance in beef breeding enterprises
•  Dr Fiona Kelk, District Veterinarian, Local land Services and Matt Lieschke, Senior Land Service Officer Livestock, Local Land Services - Condition scoring as a tool in cattle breeding enterprises (including yard demonstration and assessment) plus determining and achieving critical mating weights of heifers
• Dr Stuart Williams, Veterinarian, Yass Valley Veterinary (Event Coordinator) - Optimising joining periods plus bull management and health for successful joinings and longevity (including yard demonstration and assessment)
• Peter Reardon, Senior Territory Manager – Livestock, Zoetis Australia - Reproductive disease awareness and management, Pestivirus, Leptospirosis and Vibriosis
• Dr Alex Stephens, District Veterinarian, Local Land Services - Problem solving low reproductive rates and Pestivirus management options