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Kimberley BeefUp Forum

Date: Monday 30 July 2018
Time:
9:00am-6:00pm AEST
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Venue The Mangrove Hotel
47 Canarvon St
Broome, Western Australia 6725 Australia

Meat & Livestock Australia invite you to the 2018 Kimberley BeefUp Forum.

Morning session

Welcome – Emma White, CEO KPCA

MLA update – Management representative, MLA

Breeder management – lifting the performance of breeding herds – John Bertram

Quick, easy and accurate breeding decisions with genomics – Ben Hayes, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAFFI)

FarmBot – water monitoring made easy – Cameron Young, FarmBot

Northern beef development update – DPIRD

Afternoon session

Producers identifying R&D priorities – Lee Fitzpatrick and Barb Bishop, MLA BeefUp Forum Coordinator

New generation smart ear tag – Ceres Tag – Dave Smith, CEO Ceres Tag

MLA Northern Australia climate program – rangelands NRN overview – Grey Mackay, Northern program Manager

Market update for Northern beef production – MLA Marketing Representative

Improving animal welfare – update including tick fever vaccination and pain relief – Johann Schroder, MLA

Cost: $20 per person, this includes morning and afternoon teas, lunch and BBQ dinner.

RSVP Monday 30 July 2018

Contact: Barbara Bishop, 0408 999 009, barbara@barbarabishop.com.au

Download a copy of the Broome BeefUp flyer (PDF, 309KB).

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