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Unlock Profitability through Maternal Efficiency
As livestock producers, we are always looking for ways to maximise productivity and profitability. One of the most effective strategies is to focus on maternal efficiency, particularly when it comes to litter size for sheep and calving percentage for cattle.  Litter size is a crucial component if maternal efficiency in sheep flocks, ewes that consistently produce more lambs per breeding cycle can significantly boost your overall flock productivity. Not only does this increase the numbers of animal for sale, but it also allows you to select the best performing individuals …
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Reducing Methane Emissions in Sheep
Great work boing done by Murdoch University I recently saw a post on X by Hamish Thompson @MoojepinMerinos Moojepin Merinos from Katanning Western Australia describing some of the exciting research Murdoch University is doing to reduce sheep farmers methane emissions, and the role his family is playing in assisting the project. They have a few different projects going on in WA at the moment: First, there’s the “Prioritising Lamb Survival Interventions” project. It got a bit delayed, but now they are looking to have it wrapped up by the end …
Agriculture

Breeding Better Stud Stock 101
Improving your Livestock Through Genetic Selection As livestock producers in Australia and New Zealand, you understand the importance of carefully selecting animals with the most desirable traits to enhance the quality of your herds and flocks. At Ramage Rural Stud Stock, we act as an experienced advisor looking to partner with you and your genetics advisors to strategically improve the genetic makeup of each new generation. Through our advisory services, we work closely with breeders like yourself to identify the key characteristics that matter most – increased productivity, improved health, …
Agriculture

The Crucial Role of a Documented Succession Plan for Multi-Generational Farms
As a multi-generational farm ourselves, we intimately understand the paramount importance of having a meticulously crafted succession plan in place. Our personal experience has shown that a well-thought-out succession plan not only facilitates a smooth transition of ownership but also plays a vital role in maintaining strong family bonds. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to observe numerous farm businesses, and it’s become abundantly clear that a documented succession plan is not merely a luxury but a necessity for ensuring the seamless transfer of ownership and management from one …

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