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Grazing Fundamentals EDGE Brisbane
6-March from 08:30 to 16:00
Details
| Date: | Tuesday 6 March 2018 | ||
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| Time: |
8:30am-4:00pm
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| Cost: | $825 | Event category: | Land and pastures, Past event |
| Venue |
Williams Room, George Williams Hotel
George Williams Hotel, 317 - 325 George St
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Brisbane, Qld 4000 Australia |
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Grazing Fundamentals EDGE is a one-day workshop designed to give you a broad understanding of the components of the grazing production system and the core, scientifically-backed principles behind optimising grazing land productivity.
What you will learn:
- environmental regulators of pasture growth and quality
- local seasonal pasture growth patterns and key decision dates
- how soil properties influence pasture growth
- how grazing affects pasture plants, their productivity and growth
- how to assess land condition and how this impacts on carrying capacity
- when and how to use pasture spelling
- principles behind successful grazing systems
- how to account for different classes of animals when assessing grazing pressure
- what’s involved with forage budgeting
For more information, or to express your interest in attending this Grazing Fundamentals EDGE workshop, please contact Jill Alexander, Applied Ag on 0427 764 897 or jillalexander@bigpond.com.