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Pasture forum Booubyjan
16-March from 09:00 to 14:00
Details
| Date: | Wednesday 16 March 2016 |
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| Time: |
9:00am-2:00pm
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Event category: | Land and pastures, Past event |
| Venue |
Booubyjan Hall
36 Booubyjan Hall Road
Booubyjan, Qld 4601 Australia |
Practical ways to improve pasture and cattle nutrition for better productivity and reduced greenhouse gas emissions
Field walk to visit the ‘Native pasture treatment’ trial site after lunch.
What will we cover?
- Results of the ‘Native pasture treatment’ trial
- Pasture improvement and growing legumes in pastures
- Improved animal nutrition for better herd performance
- Grazing practices for enhanced productivity and land condition
- How improved productivity and herd performance reduces greenhouse gas emissions
Speakers include:
- Beth Shanks, ‘Tomine’
- Stuart Buck, DAF, Rockhampton
- Veronica Chapman, BCCA, The Carbon Farming Project
- Roger Sneath, DAF, Toowoomba
- Damien O’Sullivan, DAF, Kingaroy
Please bring:
- water bottle
- hat
- boots/walking shoes
RSVP Wednesday 9 March
To RSVP and for more information contact Beth on 07 4168 6167 or Andrea on 07 4168 6004 or ross.shanks@bigpond.com.
Download the Pasture forum Booubyjan flyer (PDF, 526KB).