The new Farming Forecaster tool was launched in April 2020 and TFS has been involved since its inception. It was launched via Webinar with the Hon Angus Taylor, Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction cutting the ‘online ribbon’ for the unveiling. Farming Forecaster puts weather, soil moisture, pasture production and livestock performance information at the […]
In conjunction with Graminus Consulting, TFS is offering members the opportunity to be involved in workshops covering topics related to healthy soils. The first workshop was held at Gunning in February 2020 and was based on the management and measurement of ground cover. These workshops are available through funding from Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) […]
Biosecurity is very topical for agricultural producers these days. TFS offers members access to documents that will assist them to put together a comprehensive biosecurity plan for their farms. To become a member and take advantage of this, please get in contact with us via email, phone or complete the membership form on the website.
Here at TFS we have been monitoring the information available in relation to COVID-19 and its impacts on agriculture. We have compiled a comprehensive list of up to date information which is available in our members only section of the new Farming Forecaster app. To become a member and receive member only logins to this […]
TFS has partnered with Dawbuts Animal Health to offer members the opportunity to participate in a drench resistance project. Matt Playford, MD of Dawbuts recommends carrying out a drench resistance test every 2 years on farm. If this is of interest to you please get in touch as soon as possible as the project is […]
The management and treatment of worms for a livestock enterprise is critical in its success. Worm egg counts are an accurate method of checking the worm status of a mob or individual animals. With this in mind TFS launched a worm initiative in late 2019 that provides members with $310 of free worm testing through […]
Dr Matt Playford of Dawbuts Animal Health will be updating southern sheep producers on the current status of drench resistance in worms at an MLA webinar, on May 13 at 8pm. Topics to be discussed include: Update producers on effective drench combinations Discuss best practice to delay the onset of drench resistance Cover how to […]
