Improving the climate resilience of the Australian Sheep Flock
Project Location
Upper Eyre Peninsula
Project Manager
Naomi Scholz
Start Date
November 2023
Finish Date
December 2024
Funding Source
SA Drought Hub via University of Adelaide
Funding
$8,000
Project activities include
• Demonstration of practical strategies which improve the fertility of sheep joined during summer
• Collation and communication of results from management
trials
• Demonstration of the benefits of using dietary betaine to improve sheep fertility during summer, and establish the impacts on their thermoregulation