JOIN ASHEEP & BEEF
Benefits of Membership
ASHEEP & BEEF membership is open to sheep & cattle producers and industry. We welcome members from the Esperance region and further afield. Benefits include:
Information
Current, relevant information through quarterly newsletters, workshops and field days.
Experts
Access to industry experts at events and via ASHEEP & BEEF's communications.
E-News
Regular e-news with relevant industry news, industry events & fact sheets
Trials & Research
Access to research projects and trials to assist the farmers of the South East Agricultural Region and beyond.
Productivity
Improved productivity by increasing grower awareness of better farming systems.
Profitability
Opportunities to maximise livestock income through exposure to market opportunities, uptake of knowledge, new information and technology.
Direct Industry
The ability to provide input on what research topics and learning are required - we welcome input on the issues affecting your farm business.
WASIA
Membership to the WA Shearing Industry which provides many benefits & discounts that can be found here.
GGA
ASHEEP & BEEF is a member of the Grower Group Alliance which aims to strengthen the relationship between research institutions and grower groups.
Not Based in the Esperance Region?
ASHEEP & BEEF welcomes members from around Australia who find value in the information we share. Whilst you may not be able to make it to all of our field days and events, ASHEEP & BEEF's newsletters and e-news contain information and case studies that are often relevant and of interest to the broader livestock production community.
ASHEEP & BEEF Membership Options
Full Membership - $220
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For a farming business, couple or partnership.
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This membership category is set at one price that covers up to two (2) people in the farming business, couple or partnership.
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If only one (1) person registers for the membership the price remains the same and is not discounted.
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Each person registered on the membership holds their own individual voting rights.
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An annual membership fee is charged which must be paid to activate and maintain Financial Membership (and therefore voting rights), in accordance with the ASHEEP & BEEF Constitution.
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Renewals are in April each year.
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Industry Membership - $220
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For an agricultural business, couple or partnership (not a farm business).
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This membership category is set at one price that covers up to two (2) people in the agricultural business, couple or partnership.
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If only one (1) person registers for the membership the price remains the same and is not discounted.
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An annual membership fee is charged and renewals are in April each year.
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This membership is not a Full Membership and therefore does not include voting rights.
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Associate Membership - $50
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Associate membership can be used to include additional employees or family members involved in the business of a Full Membership or Industry Membership holder.
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An annual membership fee is charged and renewals are in April each year.
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This membership is not a Full Membership and therefore does not include voting rights.
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Student Subscription​ - $30
ASHEEP & BEEF offers a Student Subscription ($30) for primary, secondary or tertiary students who are interested in careers in the livestock industry or related service provision. It's a great way to get a better understanding of how farming systems operate and to receive current industry news. The subscription includes our quarterly newsletter, enews, and invitations to ASHEEP & BEEF events. It does not include membership or voting rights. Please complete the student subscription application form at the base of this page.
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ASHEEP & BEEF Sponsorship
ASHEEP & BEEF is a not-for-profit organisation funded through membership and sponsorship. We are fortunate to enjoy strong support from businesses in the agricultural sector, enabling us to engage an Executive Officer and a Bookkeeper. ASHEEP & BEEF has several levels of sponsorship available from Platinum to Silver. To discuss options and to receive a prospectus, contact ASHEEP & BEEF.