Optimising Lamb Survival Ep.3 with Dr Rene Corner-Thomas

Pregnancy scanning offers more than just lamb counts - it’s a powerful management tool that can lift lamb survival and save on feed. In episode 3 of Optimising Lamb Survival, a podcast series from Beef + Lamb New Zealand, The Country’s Rowena Duncum is joined by Associate Professor Rene Corner-Thomas from Massey University. They explore how to make the most of scanning - from identifying ewes needing extra support, to improving feeding strategies and pinpointing lambing dates. If you want to turn scanning results into real productivity gains, this episode is for you.

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Optimising Lamb Survival Ep.3 with Dr Rene Corner-Thomas is an episode from Scene + Herd: Podcasts from Beef + Lamb New Zealand by Beef + Lamb New Zealand.

This episode is 17:14 long.

This episode was published on May 28, 2025.

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