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1208
+1
Micron 17
1682
+8
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1588
-14
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1498
-18
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1432
-12
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1419
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1398n
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818n
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695
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480
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Why Western Australian woolgrowers should stay with wool
The WA wool industry is currently facing significant challenges, so it's no surprise that many woolgrowers are considering moving away from wool. This article shares the results from a recent enterprise comparison study that suggests that switching enterprises is unlikely to significantly increase profits and provides some practical tips to help woolgrowers
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A woolgrower’s guide to getting started with carbon and emissions
Getting started with carbon and emissions on-farm can boost productivity and future-proof your woolgrowing business. It’s not just about compliance — understanding your emissions helps improve efficiency and profitability. This article breaks down the basics, including where emissions come from, how to measure them using simple tools and what practical steps woolgrowers are already taking to make it work on their farms.
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Management targets for increased productivity and profitability
Ewe nutrition during pregnancy and lactation plays a major role in the productivity and survival of the ewe and her lambs. Here we have summarised the management targets for optimum productivity and profitability along with what to do and what to avoid when managing ewes to optimise lamb survival.
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Making more money out of wool sheep: Data to decisions, markets and management
There are viable pathways for WA woolgrowers to remain profitable and optimistic about the future of woolgrowing in WA. This article provides some practical tips on how to make more money out of wool sheep by leveraging data to improve decision-making, optimising management practices, and being proactive to take advantage of growing market opportunities for Merino’s in WA.
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