Managing your farm through dry conditions- Western Port

Managing soils, pastures and stock over summer and autumn with current dry conditions.

It is important to take the time now to ensure good strategies are in place for your farm and business before the impacts of drought hit.

Careful management of stock and pastures is the key to conserving soil during extended dry periods. Effective ground cover is critical in protecting soil from erosion.

Come along and hear about current seasonal conditions and what you can do to manage your farm during these dry conditions.

• How dry is too dry?
• Feed budgeting
• Managing soils
• Managing stock
• Grants to support farm improvements (watering troughs, fencing, weed control and re-vegetation)