The autumn break has well and truly arrived for most areas across southern Australia. The temperature is dropping and with it comes the time to keep a closer eye on weaners. Research from Australian Wool Innovation's Lifetime Ewe Management program has shovra Merino weaners' chances of survival improve markedly after the 100 day mark. While producers concur with these research findings, those in the depths of southern Australia contend that a second risk period exists during late autumn-winter.
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