Westech field days — Barcaldine

The Barcaldine Westech Field Days committee invites you to join them on Tuesday, 7 and Wednesday, 8 September 2021 to continue the tradition of providing an action packed two full days of covering the interest of all ages.

The program

Tuesday 7 September

9-00am – AgForce Kids’ Show-Bag Trail opens

Presentations

10:30am – E-Beef project and Remote Technology – Leanne Hardwick, DAF
11:00am – Merino Enterprise – Banks Family, ‘Springleigh’ Blackall
11:20am – Goat Enterprise – Anita Dennis, ‘Coolagh’ Blackall
11:40am – Meat Sheep Enterprise – Sophie Curtis, ‘Bellevue’ Millmerran
12:00pm – Andrew Martin – Proposed Blackall Wool Processing Plant
1:30pm – Introducing the new AWI Leaders – Jock Laurie (Chair) and Stuart McCullough (CEO)
3:00pm – Assessing pasture recovery potential – Jane Tincknell, DAF
3:20pm – Biosecurity Update – Biosecurity Queensland Officer

AgForce Meet & Greet4-00pm – Meet the AgForce General President Georgie Somerset and CEO Mike Guerin
4:30pm – AgForce Members’ Drinks at the Westech Bar – Tickets from the AgForce Exhibit

Wednesday 8 September

9:00am – AgForce Kids’ Show-Bag Trail opens

Presentations

10:30am – E-Beef project and Remote Technology – Leanne Hardwick, DAF
11:00am – Merino Enterprise – Banks Family, Springleigh
11:20am – Goat Enterprise – Anita Dennis, Coolagh
11:40am – Meat Sheep Enterprise – Sophie Curtis, Millmerran
12:00pm – Andrew Martin – Proposed Blackall Wool Processing Plant
3:00pm – Assessing pasture recovery potential – Jane Tincknell, DAF
3:20pm – Biosecurity Update – Biosecurity Queensland Officer
Prize Draw
3:40pm – AgForce Kids’ Show-Bag Trail — Lucky Finishers’ Prizes Drawn

The triennial event showcases advances in rural technology, machinery, services and technology, tools, livestock, tanks, gardening, clothes, jewellery and the list goes on…

Find out more by visiting the Barcaldine Westech Field Days website.