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Optimising Livestock Health and Nutrition Workshop — Runnymede
EVENT DETAILS
Date:
16 Sep 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
Time:
9:30am – 3:30pm
Location:
4682 Tasman Highway, Runnymede
Venue:
Whitemarsh
Cost:
FREE
Planning ahead during dry seasonal conditions is critical for maintaining livestock health and making informed feeding decisions.
Join us for this FREE practical workshop series designed to help beef and sheep producers build skills and confidence in managing livestock health, nutrition and supplementary feeding programs during dry times.
Through a mix of theory and practical on-farm sessions, you will learn how to:
- assess body condition score in sheep and cattle
- assess your pastures for volume and quality
- interpret feed tests
- calculate seasonal feed budgets and supplementary feeding needs
- prioritise feed for different classes of stock during dry times.
Your presenters will be:
- Dr Sarah Davey, Longford & Northern Midlands Veterinary Services
- Sophie Folder, Pear Consulting
- Catriona Nicholls, AWI Extension TAS