Module 8: Turn Pasture into Product
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Turn Pasture into ProductKnow the feed supply
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Understand the variability of the feed supply curve
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Identify opportunities to change the feed supply curve
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Define the feed requirements for different classes of sheep
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Set condition score or liveweight targets for different stages of the year
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Modify the animal demand curve to match the pasture supply curve
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Set trigger points to cope with seasonal variation
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Monitor stock and pastures and prepare feed budgets to match pasture supply with animal demand
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Consider seasonal adjustment of stock to suit the conditions
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Achieving even pasture utilisation
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Question 1 of 8
1. Question
What is your role in the industry? (Please select all that apply)
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Question 2 of 8
2. Question
How many hectares do you currently manage? (If you are not a producer or do not manage land, please put N/A)
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Question 3 of 8
3. Question
How many head of cattle do you run on average per year? (If you are not a producer or do not run cattle, please put N/A)
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Question 4 of 8
4. Question
How many head of sheep do you run on average per year? (If you are not a producer or do not run sheep, please put N/A)
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Question 5 of 8
5. Question
How many head of goats do you run on average per year? (If you are not a producer or do not run goats, please put N/A)
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Question 6 of 8
6. Question
What is your level of understanding around determining annual feed supply (i.e. whole–farm feed supply, including seasonal variability and quality)? (With 1 being very little to no understanding and 10 being a high level of understanding)
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Question 7 of 8
7. Question
What is your level of understanding around calculating animal demand (i.e. define the feed requirements for different classes of sheep and consider growth targets)? (With 1 being very little to no understanding and 10 being a high level of understanding)
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Question 8 of 8
8. Question
Do you currently match animal demand to feed supply to minimise risk (i.e. measure, manage and monitor any mismatch between supply and demand and minimise exposure to changing seasonal conditions)?