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AWEX EMI 1456 -61
Micron 17 2088 -94
Micron 18 1940 -105
Micron 19 1771 -88
Micron 20 1688 -64
Micron 21 1668 -65
Micron 26 875 -53
Micron 28 670 -33
Micron 30 577 -20
Micron 32 477 -
Micron 16.5 2120 -90
MCar 771 -20

AWI Change Makers Episode 5: Joining time and length

Time of joining will set out your whole reproductive schedule and determine when your ewes’ nutritional demands will peak. Join Nathan Scott as he outlines the considerations and impacts of joining time and length, with practical management tips for you when deciding what will work for your operation.

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