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This podcast episode features Dr. Michylla Seal as part of the AWI & TLC Partner Program. Initially a webinar, it's now split into two podcast episodes for convenient listening.
This second half focuses on "Vaccination 101," covering topics such as where to vaccinate on an animal, considerations before vaccination, and how to decide which vaccines to use on your property.
If you'd like to listen to the full original webinar and view accompanying images, you can find the link here: https://vimeo.com/936088756?share=copy
For the first half of the series, which covers case studies on farm deaths and illnesses, who to call, and why you should contact your local vet, you can listen here: https://rss.com/podcasts/livestockleaders

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Farmers do an incredible job at caring for their sheep, but sometimes unforeseen issues arise, and the cause isn't always clear. We caught up with Dr. Michylla Seal, an experienced vet and Director of GenStock. She stresses the importance of consulting your local vet and explains the subsidies available for investigating stock deaths and illnesses. She also delves into case studies from her farm visits. This episode is part of the AWI & TLC Partner Program, initially a webinar now split into two podcast episodes for convenient listening. The second half will cover "Vaccination 101," addressing key topics such as what, when, and why to vaccinate on farm. To fully benefit from Dr. Michylla's expertise, watch the recorded webinar here: https://vimeo.com/936088756/3e11071704?share=copy

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Brodie Carpenter, a self-made farmer, shearer, and co-owner of Low & Level Shearing, managing over 30 people at its peak. Winning senior shearer of the year for Tasmania - all at just 29 year old. He shares insights on starting a shearing contracting business, the importance of crew welfare, and his love for the wool industry.

AWI Shearer and Woolhandler Training Resources - https://www.wool.com/training-extension/training-resources/
AWI Training Courses - https://www.wool.com/training-extension/training-courses/
Shearing Contractors Association of Australia - https://scaa.org.au/
WA Shearing Industry Association - https://wasia.com.au/
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Convincing people to buy wool isn’t just about telling them how good it is; it's about educating them about its incredible properties. 🐑 Laura Armstrong shares insights into her role as General Manager of Marketing and Communications at the Woolmark Company. Laura joins us to discuss all things marketing Australian wool to the world, getting it from the sheep’s back to clothing people around the world, from suits to performance activewear. 🌍👔🏃‍♂️

Wear Wool not Fossil Fuel Campaign - https://youtu.be/GAnfzSKFbLQ?feature=shared
Woolmark Company - https://www.woolmark.com/
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The Australian wool industry is something Scott Carmody knows well, hailing from a sheep property to now a AWI trade analysis and wool buyer. He lives a busy life and we chat about our international trade markets, what farmers and fashion have in common and why everyone should buy a suit.

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A childhood in the sheds inspired Tameka to pursue a career in the wool industry.
From learning to shear at the age of three to traveling across Australia to compete and work it’s been a whirlwind profession ever since.
Tameka, drawing from her own experiences, shares some invaluable tips for those starting out and what a day in the life looks like. Whether it’s through formal training programs or one-on-one guidance on the job, there’s resources available to support newcomers to pursue a career within the shearing industry.
Resources:
https://www.wool.com/training-extension/training-courses/
https://wasia.com.au/services/training/

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