Livestock handling during extreme heat

January 19 2019 - 8:30am
Livestock care: Working sheep during the cool of the morning through hot weather. Photo: Jenna Shirt
Livestock care: Working sheep during the cool of the morning through hot weather. Photo: Jenna Shirt

With maximum temperatures comfortably exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in most of the Western region this week, and with the forecast for more of the same next week, Western Local Land Services is reminding producers about steps that should be taken to minimise heat stress on livestock.

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