AWI EXTENSION TAS
AWI Extension TAS is Australian Wool Innovation’s key investment in extension and communication for the Tasmanian sheep and wool industries.
Its mission is to deliver best-practice information and extension and facilitate ongoing change towards more profitable and sustainable sheep and wool businesses in Tasmania.
Its mission is to deliver best-practice information and extension and facilitate ongoing change towards more profitable and sustainable sheep and wool businesses in Tasmania.
AWI Extension TAS delivers information via e-newsletters, hardcopy publications, workshops, field days, webinars, and online content, and is a continuation of the highly-successful AWI Sheep Connect Tasmania program that engaged with more than 4,300 sheep and wool growers during 2009–2024.
Stay up-to-date with the latest Tasmanian sheep and wool industry events and information by subscribing to our popular e-newsletters that go to more than 600 Tasmanian sheep and wool growers.
Stay up-to-date with the latest Tasmanian sheep and wool industry events and information by subscribing to our popular e-newsletters that go to more than 600 Tasmanian sheep and wool growers.
Recent Newsletters
Newsletters
Better weather forecasts for sheep producers!
The BOM’s Livestock Customer Lead, Andrew Maclean, is keen to hear from sheep producers regarding their weather forecasting needs.
Newsletters
REGISTER NOW: Ramping up Repro workshop
Registrations are now open for a Ramping up Repro workshop at Oatlands.
Newsletters
2023 AWI Annual General Meeting recording online
Missed the 2023 AWI AGM? The recording is now available to view online.
Newsletters
REGISTER NOW: Winning With Weaners workshops
Registrations are now open for Winning With Weaners workshops at Richmond and Campbell Town.
Newsletters
REGISTER NOW: SimpliFly workshops
Registrations are now open for SimpliFly workshops at Bothwell, Campbell Town, and Richmond.
Newsletters
Tasmanian Timing of Operations Survey Results
Thank you to everyone who completed the AWI Extension TAS Timing of Operations Survey.
Resources
AWI Extension TAS has a comprehensive range of more than 70 guides, fact sheets, checklists, online content, and other resources that support you and your business.
Topics include feed budgeting & nutrition, lamb marking & pain relief, weaner management, condition scoring, worms, flies & lice, footrot, sheep handling equipment, shearing sheds & yards, managing pest animals, genetics, breeding & selection, succession planning, drought & dry conditions, pasture, water, farm business management, and more.
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