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Breeding EDGE- Charters Towers
2024-09-02 08:00 - 2024-09-04 17:00 (Australia/Brisbane) | Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Australia
Join Tim Emery, Roxanne Morgan (DAF), Dr Geoff Fordyce (QAFFI) and Felicity Hamlyn- Hill (Beef Enterprise Advisory Services) for a three day Breeding EDGE workshop.
WHERE: Charters Towers
WHEN: 2-4 September (8am- 5pm all days)
COST: $1,950 + GST / 1st person from one business; $1,650 + GST / 2nd and 3rd person from same business (producers only).
(Includes comprehensive set of Workshop Notes, Workbook, electronic files, other materials and catering.)
REGISTER BY CONTACTING: Felicity Hamlyn-Hill (BEAS), M: 0428 113 732 or E: felicityhamlyn-hill@bigpond.com.
Attending this workshop will help you to:
• Measure reproductive performance more accurately
•Improve bull selection, retention, management and performance
•Develop, or refine, a practical and achievable management plan for the breeding herd that will lead to higher productivity
•Develop breeding objectives to take your herd in a more profitable direction
FOR MORE INFORMATION VIEW THE EVENT FLYER HERE

Livestock carbon footprint workshop- Augathella
2024-09-03 08:30 - 14:30 | Augathella, Mitchell, Queensland, 4465, Australia
Join Integrity Ag and Hewitt Foods for an interactive workshop to better understand the carbon footprint of livestock production.
The Workshop will cover:

Carbon foot-printing from a Hewitt supply chain perspective
Reviewing emissions reduction risks and opportunities for producers
Understanding carbon storage and elements of natural capital

WHERE- Augathella
WHEN- Tuesday September 3, 8:30- 2:30pm
BOOK your spot now by emailing: adminlivestock@hewittfoods.com
Other workshop dates can be found in this FLYER
Venue details will be shared once attendance is confirmed

QLD beef industry market & technology roadshow- Richmond
2024-09-03 09:30 - 13:30 | Mud Hut Hotel, 72 Goldring Street, Richmond, QLD, 4822, Australia
Learn more about the current state of the Australian and global beef market, global & local price drivers as well as predictions for the near and longer term
price forecasts for our Beef industry.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Simon Quilty- Global AgriTrends
WHERE: Mud Hut Hotel, Richmond
WHEN: Tuesday 3rd September, 9:30am- 1:30pm
The day will also feature speakers from:
GALLAGHER ANIMAL MANAGEMENT
BARENBRUG PASTURE SEED
BLACK BOX CO.- Livestock analysis and insight software

REGISTER HERE or call Barenbrug Customer Service on 1800 007 333 (weekdays)
COST: $20 donation to charity on the day- Lunch provided
For more details, see the EVENT FLYER

Weed management workshop- Charleville
2024-09-04 08:30 - 13:30 | Sommariva, 67907 Warrego Highway, Charleville, QLD, 4470, Australia
Free Weed Management Workshop- Charleville
** 4th SEPTEMBER 2024**
What the day will cover:

Identify key local weeds including emerging threats
Manage risks to livestock from toxic weeds
Weed control methods including non-chemical options
Paddock walk at nearby sites
See weed samples, biological control agents and a spray unit demonstration

REGISTER HERE
Please contact Nicole Sallur for more details: 0427 603 241
EVENT FLYER DETAILS

Containment feeding workshop- Roma
2024-09-04 08:30 - 16:00 | Moonya, 205 Moonya lane, Mount Abundance, QLD, 4455, Australia
Join us to hear from Jillian Kelly of Animal Health and Consulting about the considerations of containment feeding of cattle and sheep during dry times.
This workshop will cover:

Reasons to containment feed and challenges
Different feeding systems
Establishment and cost considerations
Livestock management considerations
Basic nutrition and animal health considerations

WHERE: ‘Moonya’ via Roma
WHEN: Wednesday September 4, 8:30am- 4:00pm
PLEASE RSVP BY: Friday August 30
Morning tea and lunch provided
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
For more information CONTACT: Leanne Hardwick (DAF Roma), 0436912349, leanne.hardwick@daf.qld.gov.au

QLD beef industry market & technology roadshow- Charters Towers
2024-09-04 09:30 - 13:30 | Charters Towers Civic Club, 36 Ryan Street, Charters Towers, QLD, 4820, Australia
Learn more about the current state of the Australian and global beef market, global & local price drivers as well as predictions for the near and longer term
price forecasts for our Beef industry.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Simon Quilty- Global AgriTrends
WHERE: Charters Towers Civic Club
WHEN: Wednesday 4th September, 9:30am- 1:30pm
The day will also feature speakers from:
GALLAGHER ANIMAL MANAGEMENT
BARENBRUG PASTURE SEED
BLACK BOX CO.- Livestock analysis and insight software

REGISTER HERE or call Barenbrug Customer Service on 1800 007 333 (weekdays)
COST: $20 donation to charity on the day- Lunch provided
For more details, see the EVENT FLYER

QLD beef industry market & technology roadshow- Clermont
2024-09-05 09:30 - 13:30 | Clermont Commercial Hotel, 80 Capella Street, Clermont, Qld, 4721, Australia
Learn more about the current state of the Australian and global beef market, global & local price drivers as well as predictions for the near and longer term
price forecasts for our Beef industry.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Simon Quilty- Global AgriTrends
WHERE: Commercial Hotel Clermont
WHEN: Thursday 5th September, 9:30am- 1:30pm
The day will also feature speakers from:
GALLAGHER ANIMAL MANAGEMENT
BARENBRUG PASTURE SEED
BLACK BOX CO.- Livestock analysis and insight software

REGISTER HERE or call Barenbrug Customer Service on 1800 007 333 (weekdays)
COST: $20 donation to charity on the day- Lunch provided
For more details, see the EVENT FLYER

QLD beef industry market & technology roadshow- Rockhampton
2024-09-06 09:30 - 13:30 | Frenchville Sports Club, 105 Clifton Street, North Rockhampton, Qld, 4700, Australia
Learn more about the current state of the Australian and global beef market, global & local price drivers as well as predictions for the near and longer term
price forecasts for our Beef industry.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Simon Quilty- Global AgriTrends
WHERE: Frenchville Sports club, Rockhampton
WHEN: Friday 6th September, 9:30am- 1:30pm
The day will also feature speakers from:
GALLAGHER ANIMAL MANAGEMENT
BARENBRUG PASTURE SEED
BLACK BOX CO.- Livestock analysis and insight software

REGISTER HERE or call Barenbrug Customer Service on 1800 007 333 (weekdays)
COST: $20 donation to charity on the day- Lunch provided
For more details, see the EVENT FLYER

Rural First Aid Training - Longreach
2024-09-07 08:00 - 17:00 | Longreach, 12 Swan Street, Longreach, Queensland, 4730, Australia
GroWQ is thrilled to present subsidised Rural First Aid training across Western Queensland.
Impulse training will be running practical, hands-on training specifically designed for primary producers.
Grab your neighbours and support each other & learn lifesaving skills together.

8AM start to run for approx. 8 hours.
$125 per person for first two attendees.
$90 for additional participants from the same property, property group or family (normally $302.50 per person).
FFA – Multiple

Mental Health First Aid Training (RFDS)
2024-09-11 08:00 - 2024-09-15 17:00 | Longreach, 12 Swan Street, Longreach, Queensland, 4730, Australia
Mental Health First Aid Training.
Delivered by RFDS Outback Menta Health.
11th and 12th September (Wednesday & Thursday)
-Standard MHFA (Full course is 2 days).
13th September (Friday)
-Refresher MHFA (4 hours)
-Suitable for those who have completed standard MHFA within the past 2 years.
14th and 15th September (Saturday & Sunday)
-Standard MHFA (Full course is 2 days).
Cost: FREE
To register, please contact Mel Peirce.
Email: outback@rfdsqld.com.au
Phone: 1300 010 174
RFDS Mental health first aid – Longreach

GRDC webinar - Strategic planning: moving the business to a pro-active planning mindset
2024-09-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Online webinar, Australia
This GRDC Farm Business Update National Livestream about strategic planning is with Peter Cooke, Agknowledge.
It will cover topics from financial planning and dealing with succession, to taxation and farm structures – strategic business planning helps farmers be proactive decision makers instead of reactive decision makers.
For more information and to register for this free event click here.

Rural First Aid Training - Winton
2024-09-13 08:00 - 17:00 | Winton, Winton, Qld, 4735, Australia

Rural First Aid Training - Boulia
2024-09-16 08:00 - 17:00 | Boulia, Boulia, QLD, 4829, Australia

WEBINAR: Managing infectious causes of reproductive loss in beef herds
2024-09-17 12:30 - 13:30 | Online, Australia
Reproductive disease management can be easily overlooked within a beef cattle enterprise and it requires appropriate management to minimise the impacts on productivity and profitability.
In this webinar, join Professor Mike McGowan (University of Queensland) when he discusses:

The management of the two venereal infections – vibriosis and trichomoniasis
The major viral cause of reproductive loss in beef herds – pestivirus (BVDV)
Leptospirosis – a disease that can affect both cattle and humans.

Register now to join the webinar!
Date: Tuesday 17 September
Time: 12:30–1:30pm AEST
Click here to register for this BeefConnect webinar

GRDC webinar - Industry update: small business CGT concessions and re-structure rollover
2024-09-18 13:00 - 14:00 | Online webinar, Australia
This GRDC Farm Business Update National Livestream is an industry update on small business capital gains tax concessions and small business re-structure rollover.
It will explore opportunities to manage capital gains tax events and liabilities in small business.
For more information and to register for this free event click here.

Getting started with BREEDPLAN — Online workshop
2024-09-19 19:00 - 20:00 | Online, Australia
Conducted by the ABRI Extension Services team, the Getting Started with BREEDPLAN workshops are designed for beef breeders who are new to performance recording with BREEDPLAN. These online workshops will run for approximately one hour, and are offered free of charge.
Topics covered include:

what are BREEDPLAN EBVs
performance recording
data submission
use of DNA information
BREEDPLAN reporting
where to access assistance
live demonstration of the online web services area.

Please note: If the workshops are sold out, please join the waitlist so that we can notify you when additional sessions are available for booking. Additional workshops will be added to meet the demand.

Event organiser
Call Catriona Millen on 02 6773 3357.
Other dates for the Getting started with BREEDPLAN online workshops:

Tuesday 24 September 12:30pm
Wednesday 16 October 7pm
Monday 21 October 12:30pm
Tuesday 12 November 12:30pm
Thursday 14 November 7pm

Exclusion Fencing Outcomes Workshop - Dirranbandi
2024-09-23 12:30 - 14:00 | Dirranbandi, Dirranbandi, 4486
Wild dog exclusion fencing outcomes workshop with Andrew Perkins.
Monday 23 September | Two locations

Dirranbandi Hotel | 12:30 – 2:30pm
Bollon Hotel – 4:00 – 6:00pm

Tuesday 24 September | Two locations

Thallon Francis Hotel | 12:30 – 2:30pm
Culgoa Room St George | 4:00 – 6:00pm

Participants will receive an update on the outcomes of this program, as well as an overview of the path forward.
This workshop will include guest speaker, Gareth Forde, Principal Engineer All Energy Pty Ltd – Balonne Shire opportunities in Renewable and Alternative energy including microgrids.
Refreshments provided.
For more information contact Council on 4620 8888.
To view the event flyer click here

Exclusion Fencing Outcomes Workshop - Bollon
2024-09-23 16:00 - 18:00 | Bollon, Bollon, Qld, 4488, Australia

Getting started with BREEDPLAN — Online workshop
2024-09-24 12:30 - 13:30 | Online, Australia
Conducted by the ABRI Extension Services team, the Getting Started with BREEDPLAN workshops are designed for beef breeders who are new to performance recording with BREEDPLAN. These online workshops will run for approximately one hour, and are offered free of charge.
Topics covered include:

what are BREEDPLAN EBVs
performance recording
data submission
use of DNA information
BREEDPLAN reporting
where to access assistance
live demonstration of the online web services area.

Please note: If the workshops are sold out, please join the waitlist so that we can notify you when additional sessions are available for booking. Additional workshops will be added to meet the demand.

Event organiser
Call Catriona Millen on 02 6773 3357.
Other dates for the Getting started with BREEDPLAN online workshops:

Wednesday 16 October 7pm
Monday 21 October 12:30pm
Tuesday 12 November 12:30pm
Thursday 14 November 7pm

Exclusion Fencing Outcomes Workshop - Thallon
2024-09-24 12:30 - 14:30 | Thallon, Thallon, QLD, 4497

Exclusion Fencing Outcomes Workshop - St George
2024-09-24 16:00 - 18:00 | St George, St George, Queensland, 4487, Australia

Regenerative agriculture — Foundations and first steps webinar
2024-09-26 12:00 - 13:00 | Online, Australia
Join Soil Wealth ICP for an introductory webinar on Regenerative Agriculture. Hosts will explore what it means, how it contrasts with sustainability, the principles and practices and provide a practical overview on implementing practices on your farm.
Learn how adopting these practices can lead to healthier soils and a more resilient farming system.
Following the webinar, there will be a panel discussion with Andrew Johanson, Mulgowie Farming Company and Declan McDonald, ReGen Soils, where we will explore personal experiences, challenges and practical advice.
In this webinar

Context and drivers: Understand the global and local factors driving the shift towards regenerative practices in horticulture
Sustainability vs. regeneration: Explore the key differences
what is it?: A clear explanation of what RegenAg entails
principles and practices: The importance of tailoring practices to your unique farming system
benefits and How to get started

Event details
Date: Thursday 26 September 2024
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (AEST)
Location: Online via. Zoom
Registration: Click here to register
Find out more about the presenters and panellists, here.
