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Using manures on crops or pasture

9-June from 09:30 to 13:00

Details

Date: Thursday 9 June 2016
Time:
9:30am-1:00pm
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Venue DAF Kingaroy
214 Kingaroy-Cooyar Road
Kingaroy, Qld 4610 Australia

Information session

Topics include:

  • Types of manure and their different nutrient levels
  • How much to use
  • Timing – where manure fits in the corp rotation
  • Can there be too much of a good thing, e.g. nutrient imbalances, weeds?
  • When and how to compost
  • Results from trial work

Presenters:

  • David Hall, Agricultural Consultant
  • Peter Binns, Senior Land Resource Officer, Department of Natural Resources and Mines

Cost: Free

Morning tea and lunch will be provided.

RSVP Monday 6 June

Contact Vikki Evans or Ann McKenzie on (07) 4169 0720, vikki.evans@bmrg.org.au or ann.mckenzie@bmrg.org.au.

For more information download the Using manures on crops or pasture flyer (PDF, 1MB).