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Hayfield Station Field Day

16-October from 00:00 to 23:59

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Date: Tuesday 16 October 2012
Event category:
Venue

Profitable HGP Strategies and Marketing Options

The field day will focus on effective use of Hormone Growth Promotants (HGPs) and alternative cattle marketing strategies.

The day will offer pastoralists an opportunity to learn about recent HGP research results from a two year trial led by Trisha Cowley, Pastoral Production Officer, Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries (DPIF),  into cost effective HGP strategies. The day will also provide networking opportunities, a station tour and access to industry experts.

Key speakers include Steve Petty, Northern Development Company, Trisha Cowley, Pastoral Production Officer, Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries (DPIF), Dr Leigh Davidson, Elanco Animal Health and Brendan Crouch, Senior Territory Manager, Elanco Animal Health. Local producers will also share their experiences about using HGPs.

Smoko, BBQ and refreshments are provided.

Download and view the program (380 KB).

To register or for more information please contact Jodie Ward, Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries T: (08) 8973 9730 E: jodie.ward@nt.gov.au

*HGP Online Webinar – (date/time TBC)

Pastoralists and stakeholders who are unable to attend the field day or wish to ask further questions are invited to attend an online webinar. To register contact Jodie Ward, (08) 8973 9730 or email jodie.ward@nt.gov.au.