Fodder Testing Labs - Proficiency Program
24 Apr 2009
By Colin Peace
 Since 2004, the AFIA has been coordinating a series of ring tests designed to test the testers of hay and silage in Australia and New Zealand.
These samples of hay, silage and recently grain are sent as blind samples of unknown value to 17 labs in Australia and New Zealand. Results are compared and statistically analysed to enable labs to enhnce their accuracy relative to other labs.
Participating labs in Round 13 are
NSW DPI Wagga
Animal & Food Sciences Division, Lincoln University NZ
Hill Laboratories NZ
Weston Technologies Sydney
Milne Feeds Pty Ltd Perth
Feedtest (Vic DPI) Hamilton
Independent Lab Services Perth
SGS Agritech Toowoomba
DAFWA Perth
SARDI Adelaide
GILMAC Hay Perth
SP Hay Paskerville
DAFWA Bunbury
Analytical Research Laboratories Ltd NZ
Dairy One Sydney
Balco Australia Balaklava
Fehring Livestock Cohuna
Eastate Commodities Echuca
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