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Industry Training

The Sheep CRC, AWI, MLA, Sheep Genetics and the State Departments of Primary Industry (I & I NSW, DAFWA, DEEDI Qld, TIAR (Tas), Rural Solutions SA and DPI Vic) have jointly developed the one stop shop for Flystrike Management.

Flystrike and Lice Management workshops will be held at locaions around Australia and will provide information for sheep producers on an integrated approach to managing breech strike and body strike. 
 

Participants will learn:

•  How to pick the sheep flies love;
• Which chemicals work for flies and lice; and
• How to prepare your management and breeding plan to prevent flies and lice.

The workshop will help you to:

• Reduce the dollars you are spending;
• Reduce the time it's costing you;
• Increase your income.

Please see dates and locations below.

Location: Trangie Reseach Station, NSW
Date:        21 September 2010
Time:       9.30am to 4.30pm
 

Please RSVP by calling Trangie Research Station (9am to 4pm) on 02 6880 8000.

Presenters: Allan Casey, Gemma Turnbull and Trudie Atkinson (Industry & Investment NSW)

Lunch is provided.

For further information about this workshop contact Trudie Atkinson on 0429 307 627.

Location: PIRSA Office, Keith, SA
Date:        21 September 2010
Time:       1.00pm
 

Please RSVP by calling Sean Miller, Rural Solutions SA, Mt Gambier on 08 8735 1300 or 0447 815 713.

Presenters: to be confirmed.

Lunch is provided.

For further information about this workshop contact Sean Miller on the numbers provided above.

Location: Ballimore via Dubbo, NSW
Date:        22 September 2010
Time:       to be confirmed

Please RSVP by calling Trangie Research Station (9am to 4pm) on 02 6880 8000.

Presenters: To be confirmed

For further information about this workshop contact Trudie Atkinson on 0429 307 627.

Location: Monarto Agricultural Bureau, SA
Date:        11 October 2010
Time:        2.00pm
 

Please RSVP by calling Sean Miller, Rural Solutions (SA) on 08 8735 1300 or 0447 815 713.

Presenters: to be confirmed

Lunch is provided.

For further information about this workshop contact Sean Miller on the numbers provided above.

Location: Hay (Kitcho, Oxley NSW)
Date:        13 October 2010
Time:       9.30am - 4.30pm

Please RSVP by calling Sally Ware at Industry & Investment NSW on 0429 307 627.

Presenters: Industry & Investment NSW.

Lunch is provided - please bring your own chair.

For further information about this workshop contact Sally Ware on 0429 307 627 or Bob & Gay McKeon on 02 6993 8173.