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GLM EDGE workshop Emerald
Start: | Tuesday 21 March 2017 @ 8:30am |
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End: | Thursday 23 March 2017 @ 5:00pm | Event category: | Past event |
Venue |
Emerald
Capricorn Highway
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Emerald, Qld 4720 Australia |
Strategies to improve land condition and pasture response
The Grazing Land Management EDGE package (GLM EDGE) is designed to give you a practical and planned approach to improve the productivity and sustainability of your country.
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
The package includes:
- Three-day workshop
- Workshop notes and reference materials
- Specialist modules in land reclamation and gully rehabilitation
- Morning teas, afternoon teas and lunches
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
An early bird discount of $150 is available if payment is received before 20 February 2017.
RSVP Monday 6 March 2017
For more information and to register please contact Byrony Daniels on (07) 4991 0867, 0427 746 434 or email byrony.daniels@daf.qld.gov.au.
Download the Grazing land management EDGE information and registration form Emerald (PDF 444 kB).
Download information about the Fitzroy Basin Association discount (PDF 289 kB).