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Breeding EDGE workshop Ayr

6-December to 8-December from 08:30 to 17:00

Details

Start: Tuesday 6 December 2016 @ 8:30am
End: Thursday 8 December 2016 @ 5:00pm
Event category:
Venue DAF Ayr
343 Old Clare Road
Ayr, Qld 4807 Australia

Presented by John Bertram and Alan Laing

The breeding program for your herd affects the future direction and profitability of your business. The Breeding EDGE package has been customised for producers in northern Australia and is designed to assist you to develop a breeding program or improve your existing one, using reproductive and genetic knowledge and technologies to achieve desired production targets.

During the workshop you’ll:

  • Begin developing a breeding plan for your business
  • Learn how Estimated Breeding Values are calculated and how to use them correctly
  • What else do I need to ask seedstock producer before purchasing bulls?
  • Tips for better managing your breeder herd
  • Learn about other genetic tools available to improve your herd.

Prices including GST:

  • Single: $1760
  • Discounts for 2 or 3 from the same business:
    – Two people: $1485 per person
    – Three people: $1210 per person

RSVP 7 November 2016

For more information and to RSVP contact Joanna Miller on (07) 4761 5159 or joanna.miller@daf.qld.gov.au.

Download the Breeding EDGE Ayr information and registration form (PDF 581 KB).