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MMfS State Coordination WA

Project start date: 15 February 2012
Project end date: 30 December 2013
Publication date: 02 April 2014
Project status: Completed
Livestock species: Sheep
Relevant regions: Western Australia
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Summary

Making More From Sheep is a majority market extension program funded by Meat & Livestock Australia and Australian Wool Innovation. Phase II of MMfS commenced in WA with a business planning process in October 2010 and delivery from December 2010 until November 2013. David Kessell of DAFWA was initially the State Coordinator with responsibility for planning, project implementation, monitoring and evaluation. He was replaced by Jonathan England in June 2012. Delivery involving partner organisations provided best practice management information and tools to sheep producers with target KPIs exceeded across all three tiers of engagement category. Seventy-three events were delivered to 2806 participants. Satisfaction and value scores averaged across all events measured 8.3 and 8.0 respectively. Operational recommendations have been included in the report.

More information

Project manager: Renelle Jeffrey
Primary researcher: Department of Primary Ind Regional