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Ovine Observer

N-ewe StockedUp newsletter

Are you StockedUp this festive season? DPIRD is excited to reveal the n-ewe StockedUp newsletter for WA sheep and cattle industries – coming in 2024!  

This quarterly publication will: 

  • cover research, project and staff updates 
  • keep you informed on the latest management and production advice 
  • provide a variety of resources to support seasonal challenges 
  • promote the latest news and livestock events. 

 We would like to extend an invitation to you to subscribe to the StockedUp newsletter. Simply click the link here and complete the relevant information. 

Pages

In this Issue

  1. Predicting lambing dates using ewe-ram interactions
    1. Introduction
    2. Key findings
    3. Materials and methods
    4. Results
    5. Discussion
    6. Conclusion
    7. Full Paper
    8. Acknowledgements
    9. References
  2. Preliminary evaluation of the impact of visual traits on lifetime ewe performance
    1. Introduction
    2. Key findings
    3. Materials and methods
    4. Results and discussion
    5. Conclusion
    6. Full Paper
    7. Acknowledgements
    8. References
  3. 2023 Southern WA sheep reproductive rates based on pregnancy scanning
    1. The benefits of pregnancy scanning
    2. Sheep pregnancy scanning benchmark tool
    3. Conception and reproductive rates in 2023
    4. Month of scanning
    5. Reproductive rate trend over years
  4. A big thank you to participants in the 2022 WA Sheep Producer Survey
  5. N-ewe StockedUp newsletter
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Ovine Observer Issue 101 December 2023.pdf

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Great Southern
Mid West
Peel
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