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Sticky Beak Friday: Adapt, Innovate, Thrive

June 26 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Livestock Producer? Don’t miss the final Sticky Beak Friday for 2026!

We’ll be visiting two outstanding farms that are leading the way in innovation and sustainable farming. Come along for a day of learning, networking, and inspiration as we take a closer look at what’s driving success on these remarkable properties.

Our hosts include:

Lachie Tindall, ‘Withnell Dairy Company’ Carapook VIC will share insights on their:

  • adoption of Halter virtual fencing and pasture management for dairy cows, young stock and beef cattle
  • expansion of dairy operations into beef operations
  • commitment to investing in feed infrastructure
  • system and management practices for improved herd performance

Next, we’ll head over to Penola SA and join David and Alison Galpin, ‘Warrawindi Farms’ to learn about their:

  • Poll Dorset stud sheep, and prime lamb production
  • Limousin stud cattle and steer trading operation
  • move into regenerative farming practices
  • diversification into high end accommodation
  • Family, farming and succession – the challenges and successes

Organiser

Mackillop Farm Management Group – Katie Moorhouse, Meg Bell Consulting

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Venue

Venue

  • Withnell Dairy Company 50 Tindalls Road
  • Withnell Dairy Company, 50 Tindalls Road,
    Carapook, Carapook 3311 Australia
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