Bull management and assessment under spotlight

Hereford-bullsA ReproActive workshop for beef producers on September 5 at Birregurra, Victoria, will outline bull management and assessment.

ReproActive is a specialised program recently developed by Australia’s leading vets, cattle specialists and rural business experts, aimed at improving production and profitability.

With workshop sessions designed to help producers maximize a herd’s reproductive potential, you will gain a better understanding of the key drivers for your herd’s success.

  • Significance and assessment of Critical Mating Weights for fertility, conception and calving
  • How to plan and achieve shorter Joining Periods
  • Implications of Condition Scoring with recommendations for corrective action
  • Bull Management and Assessment for better bull performance and reproductive success

    PRESENTERS AND PRACTICAL SESSION FACILITATORS

    • Dr Ian Henderson, Senior Veterinarian, and Dr Tom Loughnan, Veterinarian, Colac Vet Clinic

      Joining Periods, Critical Mating Weights, Bull Management and Health including practical yard assessment of bulls

    • Nathan Scott, Principle Consultant Achieve Ag Solutions Condition Scoring including yard demonstration and assessment
    • Dr Lee Taylor, Veterinary Operations Manager, Zoetis
      Reproductive disease awareness and management through vaccination

      DATE: Tuesday 5th September 2017
      TIME: 8:30am – 2:30pm
      LOCATION: “BushyPark”130 BushyPark Rd, BirregurraVIC

      COST: $50 incl GST All proceeds donated to “Lets Talk” Foundation. ReproActive materials and lunch provided. RSVP and register online at www.reproactivebirregurra.eventbrite.com.au by September 1st