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Have you been considering adding stylos to your native pastures in the northern forest country? Hear from Kevin ‘Hooter’ Young, grazier from ‘Del’s Hole’ near Georgetown in North Queensland about […]

Protein meal toxicity in beef cattle can occur when certain protein-rich feed ingredients are consumed in excess or inappropriately. The term “protein meal” typically refers to concentrated protein supplements derived […]

Supplementing stock that are being fed scrub will help them to get the most out of it. Below are some options. Protein A urea or vegetable protein meal supplement will […]

In this episode we’re exploring a range of options for supplementing stock in the dry season. How should we do it, how should we do it and how can we […]

In this episode we’re exploring a range of options for supplementing with molasses. To take us through the details is Mick Sullivan, a senior beef extension officer with the Queensland […]

Analysis of dung samples can be used to indicate the nutritional status of a herd using faecal Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS). Results from this testing can be used to make […]

Cattle nutrition is a complex subject with a lot of terms, acronyms and numbers that many people don’t fully understand. Luckily, most decisions around cattle nutrition in northern Australia can […]

Supplementing the diet of your livestock with key missing nutrients can provide a remarkable return on investment. But how do you know you are providing your animals what they need […]

The book contains information about planning for the dry season management including benefits of selling down early in low rainfall years, recovery from drought, how to assess the current situation […]

Clynt Johnstone attended the Mulga and Nutrition Workshop in Cooladdi in 2017. Clynt changed his supplement ration to improve cost effectiveness and productivity through growth rates in weaners and reproduction […]