Bull Buying Essentials

Next date: Tuesday, 28 April 2026 | 09:45 AM to 02:00 PM

Hereford bull standing in paddock

Join Northern Tablelands Local Land Services to boost herd performance with a practical bull‑buying workshop covering EBVs, structure, fertility and breeding objectives.

 

Event details:

Join us for a practical, hands‑on workshop designed for cattle producers wanting to make smarter, more profitable bull‑buying decisions. This session covers the fundamentals of selecting the right bulls to meet your breeding objectives and improve herd performance.

 

Workshop sessions:

  • how to set a clear breeding objective and match bulls to your target herd and market - Tahnee Manton - Northern Tablelands Local Land Services

  • understanding EBVs and indexes - Breedplan

  • bull fertility and joining management - Ced Wise - Wise Repro

  • assessing bull structure in a guided yard session - Sara Paton and Tahnee Manton - Northern Tablelands Local Land Services

  • safe bull handling - Todd Andrews - NSW DPIRD

     

Walk away with practical, applicable knowledge that helps you buy with confidence and lift herd productivity.

 

Additional details:

  • Morning tea on arrival and a BBQ lunch provided.

     

Contact: Sara Paton, LSO Sustainable Agriculture 0457 029 235 or sara.paton@lls.nsw.gov.au

When

  • Tuesday, 28 April 2026 | 09:45 AM - 02:00 PM

Location

Glen Innes Agricultural Research and Advisory Station, 444 Strathbogie Rd, Glen Innes New South Wales 2370, 2370, View Map

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