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Selecting pasture dieback tolerant grasses field day

21-May from 09:00 to 12:00

Details

Date: Tuesday 21 May 2024
Time:
9:00am-12:00pm
Event category:
Venue Boonah district
Qld 4310 Australia

Hear from Department of Agriculture and Fisheries leading researchers and see trial results:

  • Grass variety tolerance to pasture dieback
  • 30 grass varieties, 18 species
  • Pasture mealybug identification

This trial site is a must see for any land owner that is affected by pasture dieback.

Registration by Monday 20 May is essential for biosecurity and site access purposes.

The field day will be held on private property. The address will be provided after registration. Parking space is limited. Attendees will walk up to 1km on uneven
terrain. No toilet facilities are available. Please bring a hat, covered shoes and water. This is a strictly non smoking or vaping site.

Register online at https://www.trybooking.com/CRSKQ

For more information contact ted.callanan@daf.qld.gov.au or 0439 627 497.

This event is provided by the Queensland Pasture Resilience Program, funded by the Queensland Government, the Australian Government and Meat & Livestock Australia.