Merino SA

Promoting & encouraging breeding and improving Merino and Poll Merino sheep, while supporting youth in the industry.

[Merino SA @MerinoInsight]

Thanks to everyone who came to the SA #Merino Sire Evaluation Trial Field Day and viewed the '22 drop progeny of 16 different Stud Merino Sires. Well done to all volunteers, organisers, trade displays and guest speakers + special thanks to the Eckert family for hosting the trial.

[Merino SA @MerinoInsight]

REMINDER | SA Merino Sire Evaluation Trial Field Day - this Friday 23 June🐑🐏
⏰ 11am - 3pm
📍 Mentara Park, 1830 Malinong Road, Ashville
➡ Please register your interest with site coordinator, Anna Cameron: [email protected]

[Merino SA @MerinoInsight]

Stud and Commercial Woolgrowers are invited to the SA #Merino Sire Evaluation Trial Field Day.

📆 Friday, 23 June 23
⏰ 11am - 3pm
📍 Mentara Park, 1830 Malinong Road, Ashville
➡ Please register your interest with site coordinator, Anna Cameron ([email protected])

[Quality Wool @QualityWool]

BEFORE tomorrow's #BigFreeze @FightMND event, read about how Australian woolgrowers have joined the fight to find a cure, and the decade-long working relationship between farmer Chris Daniher and our wool representative Craig Davis. More: https://t.co/cFvQoTUdyb

#allinforMND

[Merino SA @MerinoInsight]

Partial scholarshipsof$1,000-$5,000 are available through @WLASocial to support participation in leadership development courses for women leaders at all levels in #farming and #agriculture.
Apply by 9 June 2023: https://t.co/THh0KCZjWG

[Australian Wool Innovation @woolinnovation]

Shearing and Wool Handling careers! #AgTwitter

[Merino SA @MerinoInsight]

The 2023 South Australian Stud Merino & Poll Merino Annual Directory is now available to view on our website.

Visit https://t.co/zdj5L8tMrd or you can view the Directory here ➡️ https://t.co/dwJrA0AyTh

[Merino SA @MerinoInsight]

@WoolInnovation is working closely with The University of Adelaide to develop a biological defleecing method, which could see wool pulled off a sheep's back following a corn protein injection 🐏🐑👏

@ABCrural https://t.co/UynouvKFlA

[Merino SA @MerinoInsight]

@woolinnovation is working closely with The University of Adelaide to develop a biological defleecing method, which could see wool pulled off a sheep's back following a corn protein injection 🐏🐑👏

@ABCRural https://t.co/UynouvKFlA

[Merino SA @MerinoInsight]

Applications are now open for the @nuffieldaust Scholarship program! 👩‍🌾
To be considered for a 2024 scholarship, you need to apply in 2023.
Applications close on Friday 9 June 2023.
For more information and to apply visit ➡️ https://t.co/GCGXhFsPCK

[Merino SA @MerinoInsight]

There's still time to apply for the Merino SA Executive Officer role!🐑🐏Applications are open until this Friday, 14 April.
For more information and to apply visit @seekjobs ➡https://t.co/ZLAEtG1z9T

#AgChatOz #AustralianWool #Merino

[Merino SA @MerinoInsight]

Listen to @woolinnovation's latest episode of The Yarn Podcast to hear more about the research project with @UniofAdelaide to biologically harvest #wool 🎧
ℹ️ https://t.co/S92B1szF1i

[Australian Wool Innovation @woolinnovation]

Get a real insight into biological harvesting of wool: EP 244: https://t.co/6zXuXExUVS @UniofAdelaide @WoolProducers @SheepProducers @Episode3net @NationalFarmers @sheepconnectnsw @sheepsback @SheepConnectSA @sheepconnect @sheepGeekCP @farmagro1

[Merino SA @MerinoInsight]

We're hiring! 🐑🐏
The Management Committee of the SA Stud Merino Sheepbreeders' Association is on the look out for an experienced administration professional to support Merino SA as our Executive Officer.
For more information and to apply visit ➡https://t.co/ZLAEtG1z9T

[Merino SA @MerinoInsight]

There's still time to register for the 2023 #SASheepExpo! Entries close this Sunday, March 26.
The SA Sheep Expo is open to participants aged between 12 and 23 years.
Visit SA Sheep Expo for more information and to enter: https://t.co/IR1xRSTF6E 🐑🐏

[Australian Wool Innovation @woolinnovation]

The first of two AWI #ClassiFly Train-the-Trainer Workshops underway in Adelaide!
#ClassiFly is 2/3 workshop from the AWI Flystrike Extension Program and is focused on breeding sheep more naturally resistant to flystrike.
Another TtT on 2 May in Wagga: https://t.co/4TpgXHGcGR

[Australian Wool Innovation @woolinnovation]

Ian Shippen discusses shearing many thousands with the race delivery system to beat the floods, the shearing crisis and why he is optimistic for our fibre EP 241: https://t.co/BnlloWP2gp @EP3 @sheepconnectnsw @sheepsback @CreightonAg @WoolProducers @SheepConnectSA @farmagro1

[Livestock SA @Livestock_SA]

A great time was had at the recent LambEx 2024 Scoping Meeting! Thank you to those who were involved in sharing their valuable insights and enthusiasm.

If you'd like more information, please contact Livestock SA on 08 8297 2299.

[Australian Wool Innovation @woolinnovation]

Plenty of interest and advice about the race delivery units at @SA_PIRSA day at Jamestown.. come see the same units at the AGKI tech day on Thursday @EllaMattaStud @FarmOwners @islandwool @SheepConnectSA

[Livestock SA @Livestock_SA]

Pastoralists and land managers can have complete confidence the information they record about wild dog activity, control and livestock attacks entered on FeralScan® (including WildDogScan®) is kept confidential and managed securely.
Read more 👉 https://t.co/riD8js7XX7

[AWI Extension SA @AWIExtensionSA]

Catch the Sheep Connect SA team at the ‘AWI Shearing and Sheep Handing Demonstration Day’ at Jamestown is this Friday 24th Feb from 9-4.

There will be demonstrations and presentations held across the day. Rego: https://t.co/0hOF29Dbko
@woolinnovation @Livestock_SA @MerinoInsight