Pastures Update
Event description
Tropical Pastures Update
Hear about recent project results from a gibberellic acid and urea strip trial on sub-tropical pasture. A chance to hear producer experiences growing sub-tropicals and other pasture mixes in Southern NSW. Come along with any trial ideas for the upcoming sub-tropical growing season.
Mixed Species Annual Fodder Crops to Increase Grazing Animal Production
Hear from Dr Mark Norton (NSW DPI Pasture and Crop Physiologist/Agronomist) & Hannah Fahey (Development Officer) on project results to date of mixed species and single species fodder crops, offering flexibility to grazing systems by filling the autumn/winter feed gap. Hear about the livestock production considerations and benefits of mixed species fodder crops in the mixed farming region.
Producer Pasture Experience & Field Walk
Hear from Steven Scott (owner) and Neale Terlich (manager) of Scotts Angus about recently established pastures including:
•Digit grass & sub clover
•Lucerne/ryegrass/oats mix
•Multi-species fodder crops
•2023 sown Phalaris/sub clover
Join us for a field walk of these paddocks