Benefits of confinement feeding and deferred grazing

In this episode of the South-West WA Drought Hub's Dry Season Resources podcast, host Shannon Beattie interviews Congellin farmer, Sandra Fowler, and Senior Field Veterinary Officer at the Department of Primary Industries & Regional Development, Anna Erikson.They discuss the benefits of confinement feeding and deferred grazing during a dry season and things to consider when implementing this type of system.A guide to confinement feeding sheep and cattle in NSW (PDF) - NSW Government Local Land ServicesManaging breeding ewes in containment areas (PDF) - Meat & Livestock AustraliaManaging sheep in drought lots (PDF) - Australian Wool InnovationResearch Report: Confinement feeding - Drought InfoResearch Report: In-depth drought lotting, site selection - Drought InfoSupplementary feeding and feed budgeting for sheep - DPIRDConfinement Feeding Factsheet (PDF) - DPIRDConfined paddock feeding and feedlotting of sheep - DPIRDHub newsletter subscription