With dry weather, plenty of on-farm grain stored and a fortune rumoured for lambs later in the year, many people are containment feeding.
This is occupying a lot of our time, plus we are doing an industry research project looking at this exact topic!
We currently have 14 trial sites spread throughout northwest NSW and southern Qld and are measuring feed intake, growth rates, effect of weather and are recording the intricacies of sheep feeding and what results are typical.
This project is a collaboration with University of New England and our . . .
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