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Phosphorus supplementation

5-December from 09:00 to 16:00

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Date: Monday 5 December 2016
Time:
9:00am-4:00pm
Event category:

Phosphorus supplementation in a wet year!

Rob Dixon (QAAFI) is a ruminant nutritionist with many years of experience in northern production systems including phosphorous nutition.

Mick Sullivan (DAF) is a Beef Extension Officer with extensive experience in beef cattle breeding and genetics, nutrition, grazing management and beef business analysis.

Please bring supplement labels, photos of land types you manage and the results from any phosphorous testing you have done.

After lunch start your Grazing Best Management Practice assessment or reassessment.

By participating in the Grazing BMP you can:

  • Benchmark your practice against industry best practice
  • Identify opportunities and develop a plan to improve your business performance
  • Access information and support

Why does the industry need a BMP?

  • It provided industry wide data on practices
  • It demonstrates good environmental stewardship
  • It shows the community and consumers food is being produced ethically and sustainably

Lunch and smoko provided.

RSVP Tuesday 29 November 2016

For more information and to RSVP please contact Bryony Daniels on 0427 746 434 or byrony.daniels@daf.qld.gov.au.