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June 8, 2018
Medical Ethics’ sheep pain control technology readied for use in humans
Australian Financial Review, 9 June 2018 Share on twitter by Brad Thompson A couple of Australian woolgrowers are taking on the world of big pharma with pain relief technology they developed for sheep that is now being trialled for use in humans. The technology was borne out of a crisis in the now-booming wool industry …
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June 8, 2018
Pain relief trialled in the Pilbara
“A practical, effective and efficient pain relief for our husbandry practices is not only vital for the future of our industry, it should lift our production, decrease mortality and make this practice easier to carry out” Article first published on the Australian Beef Sustainability Framework website When a practical pain relief method came onto the …
May 30, 2018
Animal wellbeing focus pays off at Southern Tablelands property
Goulburn Post By: Kristen Frost 30 May 2018 Sheep and wool producer Charles (Chick) Olsson has always had a keen insight with regard to animal welfare when it comes to on-farm operations. So it is no surprise that his Four Seasons Pastoral Company at Goulburn in the Southern Tablelands is run with a ‘Gold Standard’ in …
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May 24, 2018
Australian Beef Sustainability Framework identifies pain relief in husbandry procedures as a top priority
The Australian Beef Sustainability Framework 2018 Annual Update reports on the Consultative Committee meeting held in August 2017, industry stakeholders were asked which of the 23 priority areas in the Framework industry should focus on. It resulted in the identification of five key priority areas, with a sixth added by the SSG. These six key …