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More productive pastures for mixed farms

Careful selection and management of pastures can set mixed farmers up to capitalise on strong livestock prices, according to Dr Jeff McCormick, a researcher with the Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation. (more…)

September 19, 2017

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Sex ratio of lambs linked to maternal nutrition

Sheep producers may soon have the ability to influence the sex ratio of lambs by manipulating maternal nutrition around the time of conception, with new research indicating a sheep’s diet may influence the gender of offspring. (more…)

September 18, 2017

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Online survey for sheep producers

There’s a call for sheep producers to take part in a survey as part of research to better understand and improve animal health and biosecurity practices. (more…)

September 15, 2017

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Pork CRC digesting eating quality research findings

By Pork CRC CEO Dr Roger Campbell. Pork CRC has invested a lot in improving the eating quality of pork and I believe eating quality is more variable than almost any biological indicator of pig performance, including reproduction. (more…)

September 8, 2017

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