Pasture establishment workshop and paddock walk – Monto

Join us for a pasture establishment workshop and paddock walk at Monto

Topics covered include:

• Planning a sowing window
• Fallow techniques
• Understanding seed quality
• Sowing methods
• Species selection
• Short and long term grazing management
• Paddock walk

WHERE: Monto

WHEN: 23 October 2024, 9am – 4pm

COST: Free

SPEAKERS:

Stuart Buck (DAF) Stuart has spent over 25 years in central Queensland working on research, development and extension projects in dryland cropping systems, soil science, and sown pasture systems. Over the last 15 years Stuart has supported graziers establish and manage sown pastures including tropical legumes such as leucaena. In recent years Stuart has led the DAF pasture dieback program.

Kylie Hopkins (DAF) Kylie is a beef extension officer based in Rockhampton. For more than 10 years she has worked with central Queensland graziers to improve their pastures and manage cattle nutrition. Her experience in pasture, grazing and nutrition research and extension helps producers adopt practices to increase their productivity and profitability whilst taking good care of their country.

Download the flyer here.

RSVP: 

Hayley Webster

0413 379 826

hayley.webster@outlook.com