Lessons from the trial site: Pasture vs St. John's Wort

Join Local Land Services and Whitby Agriculture to explore practical, pasture-based St John's Wort control strategies and trial site results.

Event details:

Join Local Land Services and Whitby Agriculture at our Kerrabee Trial Site for a field-based demonstration exploring the effectiveness of pasture competition for St. John’s Wort management.

Participants will have the opportunity to:

• inspect demonstration trial plots comparing different St John's Wort management approaches

• discuss trial outcomes and management strategies with Local Land Services and Whitby Agriculture staff

• gain practical insights into improving pasture productivity, ground cover and resilience whilst managing St John's Wort.

This is a great opportunity to ask questions, connect with other landholders, share experiences and take away practical ideas to improve pasture health, productivity and weed control.

What you'll gain:

• practical control strategies

• local trial results and lessons learned

• information on biocontrol options

• guidance on weed management responsibilities

• information on natural capital opportunities.

Additional details:

• A light morning tea and BBQ lunch will be provided at no cost.

• Attendees should bring good walking shoes and wear protective long-sleeved clothing (pants and shirt), a hat and water bottle are advised.

This trial site was funded by MACH Energy under the Weeds in Box Gum Grassy Woodland Project.

Contact: Blake Bailey: 0483207882 or Blake.J.Bailey@lls.nsw.gov.au

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