Shepherding & Pasture Management Course
Gain expertise in rotational grazing, optimal stocking rates, effective parasite management, and resilient drought strategies for pastures. The Shepherding and Pasture Management Course empowers agricultural practitioners to enhance flock wellbeing, safeguard grassland resources, and elevate sustainable productivity over the long term. This comprehensive program delivers actionable insights for real-world application in sheep and goat farming.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This Shepherding and Pastore Management Course equips you with practical strategies to create rotational grazing systems, determine appropriate stocking densities, and align flock composition with forage availability. You'll master monitoring pasture growth, animal body condition, and parasite burdens, while planning seasonal nutrition, mitigating drought impacts, and optimising daily operations to ensure your flock remains thriving, robust, and healthy throughout the year.
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Develop skills
- Design effective rotational grazing plans to enhance pasture regeneration and accelerate livestock weight gains.
- Establish optimal stocking rates that precisely balance available forage with the demands of sheep and goats.
- Execute targeted seasonal feeding programs, including forage conservation, storage, and precise supplementation.
- Manage parasites in diverse flocks through strategic, data-driven treatment protocols.
- Develop drought-resilient systems encompassing risk assessment, contingency feed supplies, and reliable water management.
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