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BALMORAL SIRE EVALUATION GROUP - ANNUAL FIELD DAY

  • 4580 Coleraine-Edenhope Road HARROW, VIC, 3317 Australia (map)

50 Merino sire progeny groups

1400 head of the 2015 & 2016 AWI/AMSEA Merino Lifetime Productivity Project progeny on display.

Learn how to best use the tools of the trade: Hands on workshop and explanations of ASBVs, visual selection techniques, RamSelect and more.

- Autodrafting from 11.30am

- Industry displays and demos 

- Sheep classing workshop 10am — 12.30pm 

Presenters: Allan Casey, Advanced Breeding Services; Rob Russell, SheepScope; Penny Schulz, Sheep CRC; Rob Close, Kurra Wirra Merinos 

RSVP for classing workshop to: Liz Mecham — 0407 015 059 petelizmecham@bigpond.com or Tom Silcock — 0419 882 239 tom@themountaindam.com

- Guest speakers - 2pm-3.30pm 

Marius Cuming, AWI — Lifetime Ewe Management App 

Rob Herrmann, Mecardo — Embracing the opportunities of the sheep and wool industry 

Nathan Scott, Achieve Ag Solutions — Making EID work for commercial producers 

Panel Discussion — MLP Project: Results to date and what the project will deliver 

Visit: www.balmoralbreeders.com.au for more details and you can also download the flyer from here