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Herd and pasture masterclass

30-October from 09:00 to 16:00

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Date: Monday 30 October 2017
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9:00am-4:00pm
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Venue Spyglass Beef Research Facility
Gregory Development Road
Basalt, Qld 4820 Australia
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NQ Dry Tropics and the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland invite you to attend a day for graziers that focuses on improving herd efficiency and production in the north.

Presented by Dr Ian Braithwaite, a northern Australian cattle veterinarian and passionate advocate for improved efficiencies in the northern beef herd and businesses, and Bob Shepherd, DAF Grazing Land Management Extension Officer and specialist in soil conservation and the management of grazing lands using appropriate stocking rates., the topics discussed will include:

  • Five keys to better beef business
  • Improved reproductive performance of female cattle
  • Grazier Q & A
  • Managing the feed base for optimising carrying capacity.

For more information and to register, please contact Linda Anderson, NQ Dry Tropics via email linda.anderson@nqdrytropics.com.au or call mobile 0438 035 489.
Lunch will be provided for participants who are registered.

Download the Herd and pasture masterclass information flyer (PDF, 317 KB) for more details.