Loading Events
  • This event has passed.

Barkly BeefUp Forum

Date: Monday 2 July 2018
Time:
9:00am-6:00pm AEST
Event category: , , , , ,
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).

Click here to register