Grazing land management EDGE Rockhampton

Grazing land management: Strategies to improve land condition and pasture response

What’s covered?

• how to influence pasture growth and quality
• key dates for management decisions
• assessing land condition
• land management strategies including tree‐grass balance, fire, sown pastures and weed control
• financial implications of a change in land management
• principles of successful grazing systems
• long‐ and short‐term carrying capacity
• choosing tools and strategies to improve your land
• condition and diet quality for your livestock

This package includes:

• three‐day workshop
• workshop notes and reference materials
• specialist modules in land reclamation and gully rehabilitation
• morning teas, lunches and afternoon teas

Presenters:

• Col Paton, EcoRich Grazing
• Bob Shepherd, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
• Byrony Daniels, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries

Prices (GST inclusive):

One person from a business – $1,760
Two people from one business – $1,485 each
Three people from one business – $1,210 each

RSVP Monday 10 July 2017

For more information and to RSVP please contact Byrony Daniels on (07) 4991 0867, 0427 746 434 or byrony.daniels@daf.qld.gov.au.

Download a copy of the GLM EDGE Rockhampton flyer and registration form August 2017 (PDF, 643KB).