Cattle Australia industry update and Breed Information Nucleus field day — Warraka Station via Wandoan
| Date: | Wednesday 26 February 2025 | ||
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| Time: |
9:00am-3:00pm AEST
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| Cost: | Free | Event category: | Animal production, Research |
| Venue |
Warraka Station, Wandoan
1749 Yeovil Road
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Wandoan, Queensland 4419 Australia |
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Cattle Australia invite you to attend their first Industry Update and Breed Information Nucleus field day, 26 February at Warraka Station, Wandoan.
Attendees will hear from:
- Trent Radel, Cattle Australia representative
- Dr David Johnston, AGBU, as he discusses genomic selection, how its worked for Brahman, Droughtmaster and Santa Gertrudis, and improving the accuracy of selection for your breeding objectives
- Dr Kirsty Moore, AGBU, as she shares information about new traits being measured
- Paul Williams, ABBA, when he explains trait variations within breeds
- Dr Chris Parker, Cattle Australia CEO.
After lunch, Dr David Johnston will lead a session inspecting the results of the repronomics-bred steers and key results from Brian Pastures and Spyglass research facilities.
The event will conclude with a panel discussion and drinks.
While it’s free to attend, event organisers need you to register. Please contact Sara Cue to RSVP on 0400 059 945.
Click here to download the event program.