General News
Sheep Tail-docking Regulations
On 9 May 2021 new animal welfare regulations will come into effect, which clarify who can carry out some surgical procedures on animals, and how they must be done. I have attached a flyer with information on these. You can view a copy of the regulations here. You can find more details on the regulations
Using own wool ‘a real buzz’
South Canterbury sheep farmer Eric Laurenson believes wool is a tremendous product, so much so that he would use it for carpeting the floor of his home in a bid to highlight the uses of New Zealand-grown wool… Read the full article online here (ODT Rural Life article).
NZ Ewe Hogget Competition
Fabulous prizes and great profile for your farming operation. It is definitely worth a go. PRESS RELEASE (February 2020): available here 2020 ENTRY FORM: available here