Maximising Profit From Your Sheep
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Join John Webb Ware, Ben Ashton, Leah Tyrell and Daniel Brookes for the Mackinnon Project Roadshow through Serpentine, St Arnaud, Elmore, Dookie and Mansfield for a hands on interactive event. The topics covered in the roadshow will address the key profitability drivers for sheep producers and include; the importance of management decisions based around the autumn break, practical pasture assessment to help determine pasture availability and supplementary feeding needs, the time of lambing which is influenced by feed availability, market demand, and labour resources, and reproductive manipulation techniques to allow producers to tighten lambing periods and increase lambing percentages.Locations and dates of the events (please indicate in the booking section which venue you intend to attend the event)
18 May - Serpentine - Serpentine Memorial Hall, 20 Chapel Street
19 May - St Arnaud - St Arnaud Town Hall, Stewarts Hall, 40 Napier Street
20 May - Elmore - Elmore Memorial Hall, 63 Hervey St
21 May - Dookie - Bar Lounge at Dookie Campus adjacent to the car park
22 May - Mansfield - Mansfield Library, Peter Pan Room, 2 Collopy St
Start time: 10 am
Finish time: 3 pm
Refreshments: Morning tea and lunch provided
This event is being delivered by Mackinnon Project - University of Melbourne on behalf of Agriculture Victoria as part of the Victorian Government’s statewide Drought Support Package.
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Monday 18 May 2026 - Friday 22 May 2026 (UTC+10)Location
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