AWI Extension SA (formerly Sheep Connect SA) is supporting the development of the SA Sheep Industry and is 'connecting people in the business of sheep' by:
AWI Extension SA is a partnership between Australian Wool Innovation Limited, Department of Primary Industries and Regions and the SA Sheep Industry Fund.
Sheep Connect SA was renamed to AWI Extension SA in March 2024. The program continues to deliver practical information and training programs to increase woolgrowers’ adoption of best practice on-farm production and management. New website: Click here
Stock Journal Article - October and November 2025
Sheep lice are a frequent and challenging issue for producers. The sheep body louse (Bovicola ovis) is responsible for most infestations in Australian sheep.
As indicated through detections by PIRSA Animal Health staff, there has been an increasing prevalence over the past three years...Read More