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Autumn Newsletter 2025

Welcome to AWI Extension WA’s Autumn Newsletter for 2025. This newsletter is jam-packed full of information to help set you up for success. 
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In this newsletter, we cover:

  1. Making more money out of wool sheep: Data to decisions, markets and management - This article provides some practical tips on how to make more money out of wool sheep in WA, including leveraging data to improve decision-making, optimising management practices, and being proactive to take advantage of growing market opportunities for Merino's in WA. 
  2. Recognising and preventing metabolic disease in lambing ewes - This article covers risk factors, what to look for and how to prevent and treat two of the common metabolic disorders seen in pregnant and lactating ewes - pregnancy toxaemia and hypocalcaemia.
  3. Preparing low worm-risk paddocks - This article covers strategic preparation methods for lowering the worm-risk of paddocks.
  4. Mangagement targets for increased productivity and profitability - 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 opimise lamb survival.
  5. Wool trivia challenge - Test your knowledge with a quick 10-question trivia challenge. Wool ewe take the challenge? 
  6. Upcoming AWI Extension WA workshops and events

 

2025 Newsletters

Catch up on the latest news and updates from AWI Extension WA.

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Summer 2025 Newsletter

Check out the collection of articles and resources we’ve put together for you in this Summer 2025 edition of our newsletter, for the latest in research, extension initiatives and events relevant to WA woolgrowers.

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Autumn 2025 Newsletter

Check out the articles and resources we’ve put together for you in this Autumn 2025 edition of our newsletter for the latest in research, extension initiatives and events relevant to WA woolgrowers.

2024 Newsletters

Catch up on the AWI Extension WA newsletter articles from last year.

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Spring 2024 Newsletter

Check out the collection of articles and resources we’ve put together for you in this Spring edition of our newsletter, for the latest in research, extension initiatives and events relevant to WA woolgrowers.

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Winter 2024 Newsletter

Check out the collection of articles and resources we’ve put together for you in this Winter edition of our newsletter, for the latest in research, extension initiatives and events relevant to WA woolgrowers.

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Autumn 2024 Newsletter

The latest information on some recent AWI Extension WA developments and initiatives, and carefully crafted articles to support you through the current challenging seasonal conditions and set you up for success for the rest of the year.

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Summer 2024 Newsletter

Check out the collection of articles and resources we’ve put together for you in this Summer edition of our newsletter, for the latest in research, extension initiatives and events relevant to WA woolgrowers.