The eID Implementation on Farm Workshop Series - What’s in it for YOU?

  • The SheepMetriX eID Course Flyer

    Download your copy of the SheepMetriX eID Implementation course flyer today. The one-day workshop has a lot to offer. Kick start your eID implementation journey the right way, with the expert team at SheepMetriX.

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Upcoming eID Workshops - 2024

  • Hay NSW - eID Implementation on Farm Workshop

    Tuesday 14th May 2024

    9:00am to 3:30pm

    SheepMetriX have developed a 1 day workshop to give Sheep and Goat breeders the confidence to use eID technology on their farms in an effective and efficient way.

    $99/business (max. 2 people)

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  • Yass NSW - eID Implementation on Farm Workshop

    Wednesday 15thMay 2024

    10:00am to 4:00pm

    SheepMetriX have developed a 1 day workshop to give Sheep and Goat breeders the confidence to use eID technology on their farms in an effective and efficient way.

    $99/business (max. 2 people)

    Book Now

  • Crookwell NSW - eID Implementation on Farm Workshop

    Thursday 16th May 2024

    9:00am to 3:30pm

    SheepMetriX have developed a 1 day workshop to give Sheep and Goat breeders the confidence to use eID technology on their farms in an effective and efficient way.

    $99/business (max. 2 people)

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  • Boorowa NSW - eID Implementation on Farm Workshop

    Friday 17th May 2024

    9:00am to 3:30pm

    SheepMetriX have developed a 1 day workshop to give Sheep and Goat bredersthe confidence to used eID technology on their farms in an effective and efficient way.

    $99/business (max. 2 people)

    Book Now

  • Jugiong NSW - eID Implementation on Farm Workshop

    Friday 21st June 2024

    9:00am to 3:30pm

    SheepMetriX have developed a 1 day workshop to give Sheep and Goat bredersthe confidence to used eID technology on their farms in an effective and efficient way.

    $99/business (max. 2 people)

    Book Now

  • West Wyalong NSW - eID Implementation on Farm Workshop

    Friday 28th June 2024

    9:00am to 3:30pm

    SheepMetriX have developed a 1 day workshop to give Sheep and Goat bredersthe confidence to used eID technology on their farms in an effective and efficient way.

    $99/business (max. 2 people)

    Book Now

  • Where to Next?

    Want an eID workshop run in your local area, click the link below and let the SheepMetriX team know where we should host future eID workshops.

    Click here to register your interest

eID technology doesn’t have to be hard.

No matter your farming system, the SheepMetriX team can help tailor eID to work for you.

With face-to-face workshops and an on-line course in development or one on one consultancy, we will have something for EVERYONE.

eID Workshops delivered - 2023/24

Measure to Manage - Measure to Breed

eID technology has been around for a while now and is increasingly being used by livestock producers to assist with breeding and production decisions.

The use of eID (Electronic Identification) enables efficient identification of individual animals throughout their lifetime.

Being able to accurately capture data, easily manage and interpret the results are core fundamental requirements to getting a return on your eID system investment.

Our course focuses on assisting you increase your understanding of the eID technology to be able to capture, manage and use the data on individual animals to make more informed selection, animal husbandry and feed allocation decisions.

National Livestock Identification System

Sheep and Goats

Victoria

Victoria have already introduced mandatory individual electronic identification. For more information on the Victorian experience go to their implementation document.

New South Wales

NSW are currently transitioning to mandatory individual electronic identification for sheep and goats. Go to the NSW DPI website for more information on timelines and funding options.

Queensland

Queensland are currently transitioning to mandatory individual electronic identification for sheep and goats. Go to the Queensland Government website for more information on timelines and funding options

Tasmania

Tasmania are currently transitioning to mandatory individual electronic identification for sheep and goats. Go to the TAS DNRE website for more information on their timelines and funding options.

South Australia

South Australia are currently transitioning to mandatory individual electronic identification for sheep and goats. Go to the SA DPI Website for more information on their timelines and funding options.

Western Australia

Western Australia are currently transitioning to mandatory individual electronic identification for sheep and goats. Go to the WA DPI website for more information on timelines and funding options.

Where’s Woolly?

This video highlights the benefits of individual eID livestock traceability.

Looking for a hands-on learning approach?

Following the success of our first round of workshop sessions we will be delivering one day workshops covering key topics associated with implementing eID on your farm.

You will walk away with your eID implementation plan.

On-line eID course option - coming soon

SheepMetriX have developed a one day face to face workshop with an online learning option in development. This new course offering from SheepMetriX will give Sheep and Goat breeders the confidence to use eID technology on their farms in an effective and efficient way.

Whether you are looking to use eID simplistically for animal traceability or looking to implement to track productivity on-farm and make informed management decisions, our eID course will set you on the right path.

Experts in eID and data capture, the SheepMetriX team will support you on your eID journey and to give you the confidence to see eID really can be, EASY and beneficial.

Our online course option will provide flexibility to work at your own pace

Looking for flexible learning options?

Course content

  • Why collect individual data on your farm? What benefits can I expect?

  • What is your breeding objective?

  • What hardware options are available and will be fit for purpose?

  • Data collection protocols, QA system; how to store the data?

  • Using your data for breeding and management decisions

  • How to use the data and information to make informed decisions

  • Are we making progress? Can we make improvements?

 FAQs

  • No, the first course modules have been developed at an introductory level and aim to help you select the best hardware for your farming system and the first steps to take.

  • Our online course option is currently in development and will allow you to learn at your own pace. With video based learning and module work to complete, you can fit the course in and around your management calendar.

  • The face-to-face courses are currently on offer. The link to register for the next eID Workshop are located under the “Upcoming eID Workshops - 2024” section, above.

    The online eID course option is still under development but will be available soon.

  • The course content is broken up into learning modules which will be covered throughout the one day workshop.

    The workshop coordinator will step you through the content and then you will have the opportunity to assess the practical implementation on your own farm through the workshop activities.

  • The course content will be broken up into learning modules which you will have the flexibility to complete at your own pace.

    Each module will have a video-based learning element as well as activities to complete before unlocking the next module.

    This format is suitable for those who prefer a more flexible learning style.