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WHY CLEANSKIN SHEEP?
Input Cost SavingsHigher Lambing %%%%Lambing more oftenAvoid sell cheap buy dear
drought cycles
ESTABLISH AIMS
Colour prejudices are easing
Ewe Sales
Network!! Private advertising in Rural PressFree internet classifiedsLivestock Agents
Residual Wool
Find selling Agent - it is SaleableBe mindful of AWEX codes in
mixed shedsSegregate colourAlternative – BIOCLIP and Drop
BIOCLIP
FOCUS ON PROFIT
Wool Cover
High seed content
Lighter wool
Light trim for seed
Cleanskin
No Seed – no trim
ALWAYS WEIGH
Wethers weighed 45Kg +
Increase Ram %
CROPPING BONUS
No critical husbandry timesGreat converters of stubble and
weedsGrain and Graze income diversityDrought risk management
Weeds for feed
Yards – Bugle for ease of flow
Remote draft for less blocking
Tight fencing
Barbed wire upgrade
Electrics
Some Hang-ups with Electrics
Key Messages
CRITICAL - GET THE WOOL OFF
Key Messages
CRITICAL - GET THE WOOL OFF Develop a production system
Key Messages
CRITICAL - GET THE WOOL OFF Develop a production system Set a target market
Key Messages
CRITICAL - GET THE WOOL OFF Develop a production system Set a target market Monitor and weigh lambs
Key Messages
CRITICAL - GET THE WOOL OFF Develop a production system Set a target market Monitor and weigh lambs Market OTH and get feedback
Key Messages
CRITICAL - GET THE WOOL OFF Develop a production system Set a target market Monitor and weigh lambs Market OTH and get feedback Develop relationships/network
Key Messages
CRITICAL - GET THE WOOL OFF Develop a production system Set a target market Monitor and weigh lambs Market OTH and get feedback Develop relationships/network Source appropriate genetics