Farm Smarter: Topic 1 - Smart Pasture Species for Drought Resilience (Session 2)
Description
We encourage Murraylands dairy farmers and farm staff to join us on the 31st of March for an on-farm workshop bringing together researchers, local agronomists and Murraylands dairy farmers to discuss pasture species and management strategies that support drought resilience in the Murraylands region.
Please register to secure your spot
Contact -Nicole Rios 0423927825
Agenda
- 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
What To Expect
10:30 am – Welcome Farmer group discussion – Discussion on pasture challenges and current conditions in the Murraylands. Guest expert presentation – Hear from SARDI researchers on the latest developments in their lucerne breeding program, minor species and emerging pests. Panel discussion – Featuring SARDI researchers, local agronomist and dairy farmers. Rapid Pasture Assessment Activity (on-farm) Explore pasture and crop like never before in this hands-on activity, where farmers critically assess structure, species, and density to guide feed planning and seasonal productivity 12:00 pm – Lunch On-site farm tour 2:00 pm – Close
Guest Speakers
The event brings together expertise from pasture research, agronomy, and dairy production, including: -Matt Howell, Platinum Ag Services -Dr Alan Humphries is the curator of the Australian Pastures Genebank, -SARDI Senior Research Officer James Webb -Brad Fischer, Campbell House
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