Options for portable livestock handling equipment (06/24)

Several options available to producers to ensure that livestock are handled safely and efficiently.

During a drought or in the recovery period immediately following a prolonged dry spell, producers may find themselves running livestock on a property or leased country where livestock handling equipment is inadequate or non-existent.

There are several options available to producers, from buying and hiring equipment to using contractors, to ensure that livestock are handled safely and efficiently in these situations.

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Drought Research Reports

Restocking strategies (12/23)

Animal health considerations when restocking

Drought budgeting and banking (10/23)

Drought takes a toll on farmers whether it be physically, financially or emotionally

Animal health in drought (09/23)

Cattle and sheep can be more vulnerable to the effects of parasites and infectious diseases during droughts due to lower immunity associated with poor nutrition and increased transmission from animals being closer to each other.

Annual Reviews

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