Event category
Workshop
Ram buying season is not far away, and we’re bringing you a hands-on, practical workshop designed to help you make smart, confident decisions that will boost your flock’s productivity and profitability.
This workshop will help you:
- Understand what really matters when choosing a ram – beyond just looks
- Use genetic tools and indexes to simplify your decision-making
- Learn how ram health impacts fertility, longevity, and overall flock performance
- Get practical advice you can apply straight away
- Ask questions and get answers from local experts
What’s on the agenda?
- Making sense of ram data – subjective vs. objective traits
- How to read and use genetic information (without needing a science degree)
- Selection indexes – what they are and how they make your life easier
- Online tools to help you find the right genetics for your flock
- Ram health essentials – what to check before purchase,
- How to prep rams for mating, and common issues to watch for
Speakers
Dayanne Alemdiea
Sheep genetics specialist, facilitating the session and guiding you through the tools and resources available
Rachael Fouhy
Local vet, sharing practical tips on ram health and readiness for mating, including condition scoring, feet and teeth checks, and disease prevention.
Registration
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