Dirt & Dollars

HERE'S WHAT YOU MISSED! We covered: Feeding sheep for performance and managing cost-of-gain How to analyse the profitability of a sheep trade using confinement feeding or feedlots Common mistakes to...

I focus on what I can influence, determine the key variables, attribute a value to these variables, then analyse the trade scenarios before pulling the trigger. There is money to be made, but you need to know your numbers!

HERE'S WHAT YOU MISSED! We covered: Making sense of Australian Sheep Breeding Values Using ASBV’s to help make buying decisions What to avoid when buying rams How to approach ram...

HERE'S WHAT YOU MISSED! We covered: 1. Designing & building sheep feedlots 2. Inductions, rations & cost-of-gain 3. Fully utilising sheep feedlots and more... WATCH THE REPLAY NOW!

    Q: What pad (pen) size should I plan for a bunk feedlot? A: If it’s a total mixed ration system delivered in a bunk, plan for 15 cm...

Charlie Blomfield explains how the AMC Water Logbook helps with NRAR irrigation water compliance and the management of a valuable, scarce resource.

Charlie Blomfield explains how the AMC Hay Inventory & Sales Tool is used to help save time, keep thorough inventory, quality and sales records and enable profitable decision-making during hay season.

Design Talk: tips for DIY construction of sheep feedlot shade, stock water & feed commodity silos.