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Barkly BeefUp Forum
| Date: | Monday 2 July 2018 |
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| Time: |
9:00am-6:00pm AEST
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Event category: | Animal production, Animal welfare and handling, Land and pastures, Past event, People and business, Research |
| Venue |
Barkly Homestead
Tablelands Highway
Tenant Creek, NT 0862 Australia |
Meat & Livestock Australia invite you to the 2018 Barkly BeefUp Forum.
Morning session
Welcome – Ben McGlynn, Chairman, BRAC
MLA update – Richard Norton, Managing Director, MLA
Breeder management – maximising your outcomes – Dr Ian Braithwaite
Australian Beef Report – identifying the barriers to profitable beef production – Ian Mclean, Bush Agribusiness
FarmBot – water monitoring made easy – Cameron Young, FarmBot
Afternoon session
Producers identifying R&D priorities – Lee Fitzpatrick and Barb Bishop, MLA BeefUp Forum Coordinator
Herd management – cow and calf mortality – Dave Smith Senior, Extension Officer, DAF
Biosecurity update – what does this mean for the producer? – Bonnie Skinner, Biosecurity and Extension Manager, LBN
New generation smart ear tag – Ceres Tag David Smith, CEO, Ceres Tag
BeefUp evaluation and close – Barb Bishop and Ben McGlynn
Cost: $20 per person, this includes morning and afternoon teas, lunch and BBQ dinner.
RSVP Monday 2 July 2018
Contact: Barbara Bishop, 0408 999 009, barbara@barbarabishop.com.au
Download a copy of the Barkly BeefUp flyer (PDF, 322KB).