Albany: Brown Besier, Brown Besier Parasitology (brown@bbpara.com.au)
The recent rains in many districts have been welcome, but there won’t be much change in the parasite situation since the last mon

Albany: Brown Besier, Brown Besier Parasitology (brown@bbpara.com.au)
As with the comments last month, the continuing dry conditions and patchy rainfall don’t mean that worms are not a risk at this t

Albany: Brown Besier, Brown Besier Parasitology (brown@bbpara.com.au)
It’s the merry month of May, and lambs are hitting the ground in droves! Unfortunately, worms seem to know that, and are getting

Albany: Brown Besier, Brown Besier Parasitology (brown@bbpara.com.au)
Mid-summer is the easiest time for parasite control, as dry and hot conditions mean that worms and blowflies are on holiday, as a

Albany: Brown Besier, Brown Besier Parasitology (brown@bbpara.com.au)
Worms are on the slide across the state, and with harvest in full swing, many sheep will be moving onto crop stubbles. That will

Murdoch University animal and vet science students were given a masterclass in improving ram breeding efficiency at a special workshop that was organised and supported by industry. RAMping Up Repro, an industry workshop developed by Zoetis and Aus...

Albany: Brown Besier, Brown Besier Parasitology (brown@bbpara.com.au)
A dry season is drawing to a close, but the worm-risk is very variable across the state. Dry pastures and hot weather means littl

Thursday, 10 October 2019
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) is putting the call out to the future breeding leaders of the wool industry to nominate for AWI’s biennial Breeding Leadership course.
Desi

Albany: Brown Besier, Brown Besier Parasitology (brown@bbpara.com.au)
Recent dry conditions haven’t helped pasture growth, but worms will be active for some time yet.
Provided that there is some gree

Albany: Brown Besier, Brown Besier Parasitology (brown@bbpara.com.au)
With winter behind us, spring will bring maximum pasture growth, but unfortunately, it’s also the best time of the year for paras

Outlook for Western Australia
At last, some rain across much of the agricultural region of the state, but it’s a cautious “break” for most, and not even that in some areas.
As mentioned last month, sheep (and goat) worms will have started devel...

Thursday, 25 January 2018
The project that combines our national game with our natural fibre has started by scoring strongly with over 100 donations of Australian wool from generous woolgrowers from

Tuesday, 30 January 2018

 
Every three years, Australian woolgrowers set the future funding level of their wool research, development and marketing body through WoolPoll.
Federal government regulati

Matthew Miller, Bodice and DYNE have won the 2017/2018 International Woolmark Prize at a special event during Pitti Uomo in Florence.

Albany: Brown Besier, Brown Besier Parasitology (brown@bbpara.com.au)
WA state
With harvest complete on most properties, it’s time to think about Christmas holidays—but not before sheep worm control

Friday, 01 December 2017
Australia's wool industry is showing its love for Australian cricket as part of Flock to Baggy Green, a joint initiative between The Woolmark Company, Kookaburra, and Cricket

Friday, 24 November 2017
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) has recently released the updated Managing Breech Flystrike Manual, AWI Breech Flystrike RD&E Program - Improving Lifetime Welfare Presentati

Friday, 17 November 2017
A year of strong progress across research, development and marketing has been reported on at the Annual General Meeting of Australian Wool Innovation (AWI).
International mar

Friday, 10 November 2017
A new online hub, new website and the launch of the new android App highlight the latest opportunities for the popular Lifetime Ewe Management course (LTEM). Managed by Rural

The Wool Lab Sport and Denim return this season, as part of The Wool Lab Autumn/Winter 2018/19.

This publication is for non-Merino woolgrowers. Articles in this edition include: Wool Week in Australia; Campaign for Wool UK; Godfrey Hirst carpets; Market intelligence; Aumore bedding (Australia); Meriqueen bedding (Korea); On-farm tools for wo...

Wednesday, 07 June 2017
The AWI Wool Exchange Portal working group (WEP-WG) has endorsed the construction and implementation of a digital wool exchange platform for the longer-term benefit of the Aus

Monday, 19 June 2017
Practical technology-based products seeking immediate field trials and ground-breaking technology concepts are among the winners of the inaugual 2017 Tech eChallenge Wool Innovat

Articles in this edition include: Merino Lifetime Productivity project update; Investing in the future in WA’s southern wheatbelt; Trends in wool quality discounts; Retailers back Wool Week in Australia; ORTOVOX showcases its Merino wool suppliers...

Three Chinese luxury tailors united to celebrate the finest Merino wool cloth as part of the Woolmark Gold Spring/Summer 2018 collection launch.

Beyond the Bale is The Woolmark Company’s quarterly magazine that communicates company initiatives to stakeholders across the wool pipeline.