SEMINAR
Thursday, 18th February 2010Seminar Overview
The inaugural International Cleanskin Sheep Symposium Seminar was held in the Members Banquet Room, Adelaide Showground, Wayville on Thursday 18th February 2010.
A challenging and informative Seminar program was presented which stimulated discussion and encouraged cleanskin sheep breeders and its associated producers to support and strengthen its growing industry.
Speakers and topics included:
| Development of Cleanskin Sheep Australia | Denis Russell (Parilla, SA) |
| Australia's greatest success story - the repositioning of lamb | David Thomason, General Manager - Marketing, MLA (Sydney, NSW) |
| The South African cleanskin sheep evolution | Clynton Collett (Bethulie, South Africa) |
| USA's appetite for "easy care sheep" | Paul Lewis (Oregon, USA) |
| The Australian fascination with "Pastoral Organic Lamb" | Garry Harrigan (Broken Hill, NSW) |
| The Western Australia explosion of cleanskin sheep | Sara Wilson (Kulin, WA) |
| Queensland cleanskins fight-back against beef | Lloyd Dunlop (Goondiwindi, QLD) |
| Australian Lamb Processor Perspective | Paul Leonard, T&R Pastoral (Murray Bridge, SA) |
| Nudies for the southern high rainfall regions | John Keiller (Cashmore, VIC) |
| Maximising genetic gain | Sam Gill, Sheep Genetics (Armidale, NSW) |
| The Australian Wiltipoll | Annie Hughes (Strathalbyn, SA) |
| Damara Fat Tail sheep for the future | Ian Tubby (Morawa, WA) |
| Wiltshire Horn & Poll Wiltshire - for Australia and the world | Brian Wilson (Clements Gap, SA) |
| Western Australia Ewe Productivity Trials | Tanya Kilminster, DAFWA (Merriden, WA) |
| Getting started and fine tuning a cleanskin sheep enterprise | Denis Russell (Parilla, SA) |
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