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Grazing BMP workshop Blackwater

16-November to 17-November from 08:30 to 17:00

Details

Start: Wednesday 16 November 2016 @ 8:30am
End: Thursday 17 November 2016 @ 5:00pm
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Venue Blackwater Coal Centre
Corner Capricorn Highway and Littlefield Street
Blackwater, Qld 4717 Australia

Accelerated program

This is your opportunity to complete all five Grazing BMP modules in one manageable block of time. Over two consecutive days, you will have access to a range of guest speakers to take stock of how your grazing enterprise compares to others in the state. Put you business on the right track and get up to speed on information and legislation required to operate a successful grazing business today.

Modules

  • Animal production
  • Animal health and welfare
  • Soil health
  • Grazing land management
  • People and business

Presenters

  • Mick Sullivan, DAF, will explain the important aspects of herd management including genetics, nutrition, reproduction and husbandry.
  • Steve Banney, Agribusiness Consultant, will talk about understanding and improving the numbers in your beef business, as well as the latest information in animal health and welfare legislation.
  • Jo Gangemi, DAF, will talk about the integral parts of the beef business including health and safety, succession planning and record keeping.
  • Linda Rolfe, FBA, will discuss the latest information and tools available to understand land condition and improve grazing land management.

Book now to take advantage of the knowledge, networking, benchmarking and guest speakers scheduled over two jam-packed days. Spaces will fill fast.

Free of charge. Morning tea and lunch provided.

RSVP Tuesday 8 November 2016

For more information and to RSVP contact Marina Wall, Capricornia Catchments, on 0428 985 440 or (07) 4985 7511.