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1: Health & Husbandry
| Rye Grass Staggers |
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| Heat stress in Alpacas |
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| Body Condition |
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(178 kb) |
| Nutrition |
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| Herd Health & Management |
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(111 kb) |
| Weaning |
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(88 kb) |
| Stress |
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| Avoiding Injection Pitfalls |
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| Worms in Alpacas |
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| Phosphorus, Calcium & Vitamin D |
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(37 kb) |
2: Reproduction
| Reproduction |
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| Birthing |
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(177 kb) |
| Improving Efficiency |
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(157 kb) |
| Problems with mother's milk |
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| Cesarean Section in Llamas and Alpacas |
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| Uterine Torsions |
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| Practical Advice For Achieving Pregnancies |
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3: Genetics
| Genetic Gain |
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| Does size really matter? |
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| Are you Afraid of Inbreeding? |
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4: Herd Protectors
5: Handling
| Basics of Behaviour |
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| Baby Personality Types |
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| Solving behaviour problems |
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| Tackling Toenails |
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| Heads & Halters |
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| Behavioural Cues |
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| Handling Cria at an Early Age |
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6: Industry Future
| Future Market |
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| In search of a Sea Change |
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| Evolving the Australian Alpaca |
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7: Fleece
| Unusual Colour Patterns |
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(135 kb) |
| Fibre testing |
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| Quality/Processing Performance |
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| The Case for Crimp |
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| No alpaca should have two coats |
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| Delivering 'New Generation' Fibres |
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8: Financial
| Taxation Considerations |
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| Depreciation for Primary Producers |
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9: Shows
| Showing and Judging |
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10: Pasture Improvement
| Getting most out of your pasture |
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| The full scoop on Paca Poop |
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| Green pasture in summer |
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| Successful Pasture Management |
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11: Nutrition
| The malady lingers on |
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| Feeding, as much an art as a science |
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12: Breeding
| When to own a stud male |
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| Breeding - Ideal Alpacas |
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| Choosing the Right Sire |
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| Planned Breeding |
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FLOWERDALE NEWS
21/01/12 | FIRST SON AND DAUGHTER FOR SNOW PRINCE
The new year has heralded the arrival of the first son and daughter of the fleece champion Snow Prince. They are super white and lustrous like their father.
26/01/12 | PREGNANT FEMALES FOR SALE.
You can own one of these wonderful mums before they deliver this autumn. Lovely ladies joined to our top stud males. Don't miss out. Call us today.
