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Forecasting cattle comfort in Northern Australia — Webinar
| Date: | Thursday 20 February 2025 | ||
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2:00pm-3:00pm AEST
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| Cost: | Free | Event category: | Animal welfare and handling, Climate and natural disasters |
| Website: | https://hubs.li/Q036Jsnn0 | ||
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Online
Australia
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How do heat and chill events affect your cattle?
Join climate and animal health experts from the Northern Australia Climate Program in an enlightening webinar where they will introduce you to the prototype forecasting tools designed to help northern producers manage cattle comfort and thermal stress.
This webinar will be presented by industry experts:
- Dr. Tim Cowan, University of Southern Queensland
- Prof. John Gaughan, University of Queensland
- Dr Kieren McCosker, University of Queensland
What you’ll discover:
- The impact of heat and cold extremes on your cattle.
- The historical weather events that inspired the creation of the NACP cattle thermal stress forecasts.
- How to interpret and apply these forecasts for optimal herd management.
When: Thursday 20 February, 1:30 pm (ACST) / 2 pm (AEST)
Register now: https://hubs.li/Q036Jsnn0
For more info, contact NACP Climate Mate, Emily Hinds, at emily.hinds@unisq.edu.au.