Where does the industry stand on pain relief? | Poll
The use of pain relief during mulesing has been one of the fastest adopted practices by woolgrowers in decades outside the mobile phone, according to Australian Wool Innovation’s Geoff Lindon.
In a decade since the drugs became available, Mr Lindon estimated close to 80 per cent of lambs were now being administered pain relief.
“Overwhelming you are sending a very strong message through to the supply chain that you care,” he said.
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