Animal & Livestock Care

Summer Shearing

All farms buzz with activity around shearing time.  Farmers are flat strap, and contract shearers work hard to get sheep shorn so that they can

Animal & Livestock Care

Worm Egg Counts – Why Should I Bother?

Worm egg counting also known as a faecal egg count is an invaluable tool to help achieve sustainable worm control in Sheep, Cattle, Goats, Deer, and

Animal & Livestock Care

So, you want to start raising goats?

Goats have a reputation as the ideal small farm animal due to their size, their productivity (they can be used for meat, milk and fibre

Animal & Livestock Care

Making Money from Eggs

Is keeping chickens for eggs as profitable as it’s cracked up to be? Eggs from hens kept in more humane conditions are becoming more sought-after

Farm Essentials

Security For Your Farm

Protecting your property from theft is essential in farming now as property access can be easy on rural properties and some things hard to ‘lock

Animal & Livestock Care

Managing Lice in Cattle

Wondering how to treat cattle with lice infestations? Managing lice in cattle is essential not only for animal welfare, but also to protect the production

Farm Essentials

Fencing for Beginners

Well-designed and constructed fences are essential infrastructure on any property. Without quality fencing, maintaining livestock can be a real headache (just ask me..our sheep regularly

Safety & Workwear

Fire Management Planning – Start Now!

Summer is coming! While fire is a year-round risk, fire season over long hot summers in Australia poses a significant threat to anyone living in