Nathan Scott
Ph 0409 493 346 nathan@achieveag.com.auWho wants to be better?
TURNING POTENTIAL INTO PERFORMANCE
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Who wants to be better? Nathan Scott Ph 0409 493 346 nathan@achieveag.com.au TURNING POTENTIAL INTO PERFORMANCE What Excites You? Farmers wont change! Whatever we do well today, we can do better tomorrow. Control & Influence
Nathan Scott
Ph 0409 493 346 nathan@achieveag.com.auWho wants to be better?
TURNING POTENTIAL INTO PERFORMANCEWhat Excites You?
Farmers won’t change!
Whatever we do well today, we can do better tomorrow.
Control & Influence
Concern InfluenceControl
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Concern InfluenceControl
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Concern InfluenceControl
Control & Influence
Concern InfluenceControl
12 Genetics Prices Market Access Pastures Nutrition Labour Weather Politics Animal Welfare Disease PestsWho’s on your Team?
Your Team!
Control
Lieberg’s Law
Nathan’s Law
Nathan’s Law
Copper Energy Protein FibreNathan’s Law
YOU!
Genetics Soil Fertility Pasture Quality Animal Management
Livestock Production
Genetics Soil Fertility Pasture Quality Animal Management
Livestock Production
Genetics Soil Fertility Pasture Quality Animal Management
Livestock Production
Genetics Soil Fertility Pasture Quality Animal Management
Livestock Production
Genetics Soil Fertility Pasture Quality Animal Management
Livestock Production
Genetics Soil Fertility Pasture Quality Animal Management
Animal Performance
Livestock Production
What’s possible?
What is your average lamb growth rate? What are your best lambs doing? What are your worst lambs doing? When are they doing it?
What is your average lamb growth rate? What are your best lambs doing? What are your worst lambs doing? When are they doing it?
Lambs averaging 234g/day up until weaning Good or Bad?
Liveweight (kg) Days
Average Growth Rate – 234g/dayLiveweight (kg) Days
Average Growth Rate – 234g/dayLiveweight (kg) Days
Average Growth Rate – 234g/dayLiveweight (kg) Days
Average Growth Rate – 234g/dayLiveweight (kg) Days
Average Growth Rate – 234g/day Average Growth Rate – 320g/dayLiveweight (kg) Days
Average Growth Rate – 234g/day Average Growth Rate – 320g/daySingles
Growth Rates
Singles
Growth Rates
Singles
Red Zone
Growth Rates
Twins
Growth Rates
Twins
Growth Rates
Twins
Growth Rates
Red Zone
Individual Animal Management Consider the following….
Individual Animal Management Consider the following….
Poor Performers Average Performers Superior PerformersKilograms of Lamb Weaned Per Ewe
Weights were recorded on a single day estimated to be 85 days from the average birth date of lambs in the mob. Commercial Border Leciester X Merino ewes joined to maternal composite rams.How much lamb did each ewe produce?
$- $50.00 $100.00 $150.00 $200.00 $250.00 $300.00 $350.00 $ weaned per ewe Assumes prices of $5.00 for store lambs, $5.50 for trade, $5.20 for heavy export?
What about over 2 years?
$- $50.00 $100.00 $150.00 $200.00 $250.00 $300.00 $350.00 $400.00 $450.00 Individual Ewes Assumes prices of $5.00 for store lambs, $5.50 for trade, $5.20 for heavy export?
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Estimated Lamb Growth Rates Achieved – Birth to Weaning -
0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 Estimated daily growth rate (kg/day) Individual LambsAverage 385g/day! Maternal Rams!
Commercial Merino Fleece Results
Fleece Weight vs Micron
Wool Value per Head $/kg
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 Wool Value per Head ($) Individual Ewes
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New Products
New Products
Sheep Handlers
multiple tasks
New Products
Where is lamb processing heading in the future?
Mature Supply Chain Tracking Systems
71 CloudFeedback Loop
Objective carcase measurement
Slide provided by Alex Ball - MLAHyperspectral Camera Impedance spectroscopy probe
What Excites You?
Understanding the information is critical
What does the consumer want?
Mulesing
1980 “Sheep mulesing as it is presently practiced constitutes an animal welfare problem” 1960’s Officially identified as a welfare issue
We need to stop being victims!
We need to start being LEADERS!
Thank a farmer?
Thank an Electrician?
Thank a teacher?
Thank a chiropractor?
“We need to show them where their food comes from”
Trace every pack of Lilydale back to the farm it’s from
Our farmers are committed to raising healthy free range chickens. They are passionate about farming and in growing good quality produce. To find out more about our farmers and the regions from which your chicken has come from, Lilydale free range chicken now comes with a unique farm code allowing you to trace your chicken. To discover more about where your chicken is from, simply enter your pack’s farm code below.Don’t Waste Your Time
Motivation
To Do List
Dopamine
To Do List
To Do List
Procrastination
To Do List
To Do List
Paradox of Choice
Paradox of Choice
Paradox of Choice
60% of people stopped to look 40% of people stopped to look
Paradox of Choice
3% of people bought jam 30% of people bought jam
Paradox of Choice
<2 people bought jam 12 people bought jam
To Do List
A B A B C B A B A B C B C
What is your dream?
What do you want to be remembered for?
How hungry are you for success?
Set Goals
Set Goals ^
Write the down!
Things don’t just happen
Things don’t just happen
Don’t be Average!
“A MAN DROWNED CROSSING A STREAM WITH AN AVERAGE DEPTH OF SIX INCHES”
Will you be a leader?
Real leaders don’t need titles
Real leaders need action
No More Excuses Foxes Too Busy Not big enough Not on our scale It’s the Merinos We have to Mules Cruel to be kind They should thank us They don’t understand That won’t work for me But I can’t do that
“THEY”
“THEY” can get stuffed
Change doesn’t happen because you ask for it!
This isn’t THEIR Industry!
Whatever we do well today, we can do better tomorrow.
Nathan Scott
Ph 0409 493 346 nathan@achieveag.com.auThank You!
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