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Grazing fundamentals Augathella
Date: | Thursday 27 October 2016 |
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Time: |
8:45am-4:30pm AEST
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Event category: | Past event |
Venue |
Connemara
Mt Tabor Road
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Augathella, Qld 4477 Australia |
Grazing fundamentals is a one-day workshop for people involved in the grazing industry wanting to gain a better understanding of the core principles behind good grazing management.
What you will learn:
- Environmental regulators of pasture growth and quality
- Local seasonal pasture growth patterns
- Key decision dates for reviewing feed supply and stock numbers
- How soil properties influence pasture growth
- Land condition and how this impacts on carrying capacity
- Principles behind successful grazing systems
- How to account for different classes of grazing animals when assessing grazing pressure
- What’s involved with forage budgeting
Delivered by Jill Alexander, Applied Ag.
Prices (incl. GST):
- 1 person $400/person (normally $600)
- 2 people from the same business $300/person (normally $500)
SWNRM has subsidised the cost of this workshop by $200 per person.
Places are limited
Download the Grazing fundamentals EDGE Augathella flyer (PDF 286 kB).