Sheep Handling Equipment Field Day - Featuring Dorper heep

ProWay Livestock Equipment invites you to attend a sheep handling equipment field day to be held at Neil and Dianne Gadsden's property "Yawong Springs", St Arnaud on Friday 12 th of August 2011.

The aim of the day is to provide producers with sheep handling options that will make their sheep handling easier, safer and more efficient.

White Dorper sheep will be used to give working demonstrations of the equipment on the day.

Representatives of the ADWDA will run workshops on assessment of Dorper and White Dorper sheep. Carcasses and cuts of meat will be available for inspection and assessment also.

Livestock Handling Equipment for Better Herd Management | Idanne

Through the advent of crop farming in Mesopotamia, the practice of crop cultivation got domesticated and human civilization advanced from their hunter gatherer phase to building sedentary communities that were established on the craft of agriculture and there has been no looking back ever since. Human civilization has made much progress in this instance from the dawn of agriculture.

Despite many advanced countries, moving into industry and services over the years, there is still a significant proportion of contribution from agriculture from their farmers who have led the world in their adoption and practices of the best farming practices. Especially when it comes to the adoption of mechanized farming, there have been significant increases in yields that has fed the burgeoning populations.

Apart from crop cultivation, livestock rearing has also come into this new heady age of science and  technology with newer and more advanced methods being used by farmers in the advanced world to engage in the practice of livestock rearing that sets a precedent for other farmers in the developing world to follow.

With the extensive growth in the live stock rearing industry  there also has been a steady surge in the demand for livestock handling equipment with many specializing into making various equipments that better help in handling of livestock herds for the farmers, chief among which are manual working chutes, hydraulic working chutes, tazors among other things.

This swift mechanization of  live stock management pays dividends in form of  better management of the live stock, less time in fulfilling tasks for the farmers and eventually better handling can lead to farmers making more returns on their herds and reinvest those profits from into their business again and buy further livestock handling equipment that may help them in their trade later on.