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Pasture forum Monto

17-March from 09:00 to 15:00

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Date: Thursday 17 March 2016
Time:
9:00am-3:00pm
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Venue Monto Town Hall
Newton Street
Monto, Qld 4630 Australia

Practical ways to improve pasture and cattle nutrition for better productivity and reduced greenhouse gas emissions

Good preparation is vital for successful establishment of improved pasture. What do you need to know? What do you need to do? Join us to find out more…

What will we cover?

  • 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
  • Planning and preparation for improved pasture planting
  • Electric fence display

Speakers include:

  • Hayley Webster, FarmStuff, Monto
  • Stuart Buck, DAF, Rockhampton
  • Veronica Chapman, BCCA, The Carbon Farming Project
  • Roger Sneath, DAF, Toowoomba
  • Damien O’Sullivan, DAF, Kingaroy

RSVP Monday 14 March

To RSVP and for more information contact Melinda at BCCA Monto on 07 4166 3898 or admin@burnettcatchment.org.

Download the Pasture forum Monto flyer (PDF, 574KB).