Stock Management Areas - A Conversation Starter

1.Do you currently have a Stock Management Area on your property?

Yes

Considering

2.If you currently use a Stock Management Area, what is it primarily used for?

Drought maintenance feeding

Improved, controlled joining of breeders

Weaning livestock

Finishing livestock

Containing Ingoing/outgoing stock for biosecurity

Other reasons

I don't currently use a SCA/SMA

3.What are some factors which reduce your SMA efficiency/or confidence in developing and using a SMA on your property?

Determining suitable SCA designs

Understanding economic benefits and/or consequences, Start up costs, maintenance costs, financial return (direct and indirect)

Managing animal health in SCAs

Managing animal nutrition

Timing of moving livestock in and out of containment

Managing water and feed quality

Other (please specify)

4.If you answered ‘Other’ in the above question “What are some factors which reduce your SMA efficiency/or confidence in developing and using a SMA on your property?” Can you elaborate on the other concerns?

5.What do you need from us to help guide conversations around stock containment?

Thank you for participating in our Survey. Your input is invaluable to shaping the way we approach our projects.
If you are interested in becoming involved with the Stock Management Areas Project as a Demonstration Site, or would like to be kept in the loop, get in contact with Jess Armstrong
0498 683 152 or jessarmstrong@holbrooklandcare.org.au

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