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lifetimewool is developing a
wide range of tools to help
producers manage their ewe
flock more effectively.
These tools and worksheets
are designed to be used in
conjunction with the ewe
management guides which are
being developed for each
region and a range of
production systems.
Condition
Scoring method and handy
assessment
guide
These
pages have a printable
condition scoring chart and
a histogram chart for
easy recording.
Pasture
Quality and
Quantity
These
pages include the
relationship between quality
and digestibility and the
impact of clover on
metabolisable energy.
Herbage
Mass - measuring
pastures in
NSW
In
NSW pasture is
usually described in
terms of Herbage Mass rather
than Feed on Offer. This
page describes the technique
and differences
between the 2
methods.
Pasture
Photo
Gallery
These
pages include photo
standards for pasture
assessment and tips for
assessment. Available as
hard copy booklets or photos
on the web.
Feed
On Offer Photo Gallery
annual pastures
&
Feed
On Offer Photo Gallery for
eastern Australia
Calculate
the Reproductive Rate of
your Flock
These
pages show the relationship
between condition at joining
and reproductive rate and
give a simple method for
working out the
responsiveness of your
flock.
Ewe
Management
Handbooks
Available
as a hard copy booklet or as
a downloadable PDF from this
site.
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