AGRIWEST WINDSOR OPEN DAY
Come and meet the AgriWest Windsor team and join us for a day of supplier deals and family entertainment. Have a chat to our knowledgeable supplier partners and staff over […]
Choosing the right time to apply preventative flystrike treatments
In the first instance, the need to treat sheep with preventative flystrike chemical products can be greatly reduced or removed by choosing the most suitable times to shear and crutch sheep, […]
Be prepared for green feed – prevent, don’t react!
Green crops and pastures, such as lucerne, forage oats/barley, will be ready for grazing shortly. These types of feeds can be very successful in terms of profit and maximising returns […]
Why do lambing ewes get worms?
Adult sheep typically have reasonable levels of immunity to most types of round worm with their greatest struggle often being immunity against Barber’s Pole worm. A reasonable level of immunity will […]
Value adding your grain
With high livestock prices and strong international demand for Australian lamb, the outlook for the Australian sheep industry is very positive. Prices are staying above average, and the forecast is […]
Don’t make a lousy decision
A good biosecurity plan must assume that introduced sheep are infested with lice regardless of their history or whether there are no lice or signs of lice. A new lice […]
Feed management of damaged crops
The weather over the last few months has rendered many crops damaged, meaning they are either unable to be harvested, or have a lot of dropped heads. This increases the […]
Don’t let lumpy wool put a bump in your fleece
Lumpy wool, otherwise known as ‘dermo’ or mycotic dermatitis, is a skin condition caused by bacteria. Sheep generally carry this bacteria in an inactive form when the fleece and […]
What’s new with barber’s pole worm
There has been recent research into Barber’s Pole Worm indicating that it has undergone significant changes in recent years. BPW has become more tolerant of cooler temperatures and therefore now […]
Next seasons weed control starts now in canola
Nufarm’s Weedmaster DST is the only registered glyphosate for pre-harvest use in all canola production systems, making it the ideal spray as part of your broader integrated weed management strategy. […]