In this episode, we sit down with Naomi Hobson, a livestock officer with North West Local Land Services, to discuss the various methods of weaning cattle and how to ensure that your livestock is set up for success post-mother. Naomi shares her wealth of knowledge on the subject, discussing the benefits and drawbacks of different weaning techniques, as well as offering advice on how to best manage stock during the weaning process. Whether you're a seasoned cattle farmer or a newcomer to the industry, this episode offers valuable insights into maximizing the productivity and profitability of your livestock. Tune in to learn how to give your cattle the best possible start to a long and healthy life.

This episode is jointly funded through Northern Tablelands Local Land Services and the Australian Government’s National Landcare Program.

Contacts

Max Newsome– for livestock advice– 0427 007 190

Naomi Hobson – for livestock advice - 0407 936 140

Local Land Services - 1300 795 299

Disclaimer

The information contained in this publication is based on knowledge and understanding at the time of recording (May 2023) and may not be accurate, current, or complete. The State of New South Wales (including Local Land Services), the author, guests, and the publisher take no responsibility and will accept no liability, for the accuracy, currency, reliability, or correctness of any information included in the podcasts (including material provided by third parties). Readers should make their own inquiries and rely on their own advice when making decisions related to the material contained in this publication.