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BeefUp Day Mt Isa

Date: Wednesday 19 April 2017
Time:
9:00am-5:30pm AEST
Event category:
Venue Red Earth Hotel
Corner Rodeo Drive and West Street
Mt Isa, Qld 4825 Australia
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Join Meat & Livestock Australia to hear about some practical tools and information to beef up your beef business.

In the morning session:

  • Welcome address – Dan Lynch, Chair, North West Queensland Beef Research Committee
  • “Is your herd nutrition costing you money?” – Désirée Jackson, Livestock Management Pty Ltd
  • “Tough or tender – how do you know?” – Jarrod Lees, Product Engagement Officer – Eating Quality, Meat & Livestock Australia
  • Tools to measure your cost of production – Simone Parker, Bush Agribusiness

During the afternoon session:

  • Producers identifying R & D priorities – Barb Bishop, MLA BeefUp Day Coordinator
  • NRM Spatial Hub helping producers make better decisions – Nilo Gobius, Geospatial Specialist, NRM Spatial Hub
  • “Cow, grass, satellites and data” – Sally Leigo, Northern Territory Department of Primary Industry & Resources and Tim Driver, Precision Pastoral

Register online by Wednesday 12 April. Cost is $20 per person, includes morning and afternoon teas, lunch and BBQ dinner.