Each month we host, feature and attend events, both online and in person. From webinars on The Hub to in-person field days and industry events, you will find all the details you need to join us below. We look forward to seeing you!
Keen to learn more about fibre goats? Georgia Buchholz from neXtgen Agri, along with the AgriFutures Australia team, will be at the Australian National Field Days in Orange at site D66. Be sure to drop by for a chat about integrating angora or cashmere production into your business, and pick up some of the great resources from the AgriFutures Goat Fibre Program.
Want to know more about shedding sheep? Watch the recording from our recent webinar here.
A range of experts from across Australia and New Zealand joined us to discuss their experience and knowledge about shedding sheep:
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Register for the remaining webinar in our current fibre goat series with Dr Bruce McGregor:
Bruce has an extraordinary wealth of knowledge about mohair and cashmere production, from grazing management to the impact of fibre quality on profitability.
You can RSVP for this webinar via the events page on the Goat Fibre Gateway.
You'll also find recordings for the first two webinars on the Goat Fibre Gateway:
Ready for the upcoming ram sale season? neXtgen Agri's Dr Emma Pettigrew is facilitating Beef+Lamb NZ 'Better Ram Buying Workshops' throughout September.
In the Taranaki region? Register and head along to the workshop at Lake Ratapiko!
Each workshop covers the basic principles of genetics to consider when selecting rams and showcases some of the tools available to help with ram selection.
Topics include:
• The importance of ram selection decisions.
• Establishing your breeding goals and what you are looking for from your rams.
• How to interpret and use genetic information to make informed ram-purchasing decisions.
• The online tools available to support your decision-making process, including how to use nProve.
Ready for the upcoming ram sale season? neXtgen Agri's Dr Emma Pettigrew is facilitating Beef+Lamb NZ 'Better Ram Buying Workshops' throughout September.
In the Manawatu-Whanganui region? Register and head along to the workshop near Taihape!
Each workshop covers the basic principles of genetics to consider when selecting rams and showcases some of the tools available to help with ram selection.
Topics include:
• The importance of ram selection decisions.
• Establishing your breeding goals and what you are looking for from your rams.
• How to interpret and use genetic information to make informed ram-purchasing decisions.
• The online tools available to support your decision-making process, including how to use nProve.
Ready for the upcoming ram sale season? neXtgen Agri's Dr Emma Pettigrew is speaking at the 'Genetics and Good Looks: Smarter Ram Selection' day at Triple Farms, alongside Sarah Powdrell and Anna Vaughan from B+L Genetics, and Cara Brosnahan from B+LNZ.
BBQ lunch provided by Whanganui Region Catchment Collective and refreshments provided by Triple Farms Sheep Genetics.
A hands-on workshop led by Dr Mark Ferguson (neXtgen Agri) and Michelle Cousins (Cousins Merino Services) that sets you up with a plan for successfully implementing eID in your enterprise.
Breakfast from 7.30 am and lunch provided
Presentations include:
Trade displays and demonstrations from:
Brought to you by AWI Extension SA, South Australian Sheep Industry Fund, Department of Primary Industries and Regions (eID Advantage Program) and Livestock SA.
Ready for the upcoming ram sale season? neXtgen Agri's Dr Emma Pettigrew is facilitating Beef+Lamb NZ 'Better Ram Buying Workshops' throughout September.
In the Waikato region? Register and head along to the workshop near Reporoa!
Each workshop covers the basic principles of genetics to consider when selecting rams and showcases some of the tools available to help with ram selection.
Topics include:
• The importance of ram selection decisions.
• Establishing your breeding goals and what you are looking for from your rams.
• How to interpret and use genetic information to make informed ram-purchasing decisions.
• The online tools available to support your decision-making process, including how to use nProve.
