Dry season pasture management and nutrition workshop

Do you need to re-evaluate your pasture and supplement management after a tough dry season? The first calves are arriving. Have you considered the nutrition requirement of mother and calf?

FREE dry season pasture management and nutrition workshops are running across the region in Kingaroy (Tuesday 2 September), Durong (Wednesday 3 September) and at ‘Debingal’ via Eidsvold (Friday 5 September).

Guest speakers

• Roger Sneath, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
• Russ Tyler, Tyler Rural Consulting
• Damien O’Sullivan, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries

Topics

• Climate outlook
• Dry season planning and pasture management
• Animal nutrition and supplement requirements including late pregnancy, early lactation and early weaning.

Morning tea and lunch provided

Bookings are essential for catering please RSVP Friday 29 August 2014

Additional activities for Durong only

12.30-4pm Getting out of the Doghouse workshop with Corinne Butler, Tweak HR and Craft beer tasting with Matt Kirkegaard. Followed by a BBQ dinner – meat supplied – please bring a salad to share. All welcome!

For more information and to register contact Vikki Evans, Burnett Mary Regional Group T: 07 4169 0720 E: vikki.evans@bmrg.org.au

Please remember to let us know if you have any dietary requirements.

Download workshop flyer (PDF, 682KB)