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Jim Shovelton

Qualifications: B Ag Sci

Employer: Mike Stephens & Associates - Consulting Partner

Address: PO Box 185, EUROA, SA 3666

Mobile: 0407 953 445

Email: jshovelton@msanda.com.au


BWBL groups

  • Benalla

  • Creightons Creek

  • Maldon


Other Groups:

  • Braidwood Community Managed Consultancy

Current projects:

  • Evaluation of RFID in sheep
  • Development of strategic pasture investment plan for MLA
  • Agricultural issues associated with NS pipeline

Experience and expertise:

Over the years Jim has held a range of positions within the industry these include...

  • District pasture agronomist at Wodonga and Seymour 
  • Senior Agronomist for Richland Laboratories (now Farmright)
  • Facilitator and coordinator of the Grassland Productivity program and Triple P Program
  • Manager of Wool4Wealth program and
  • On-farm consultancy

Farming background:

Jim runs a dual purpose self replacing merino flock plus breeding cattle on 680 ha near Euroa.