Production innovation tour - Wagga
Description
Join Riverina Local Land Services and Hay Plains Landcare on a 2-day bus trip exploring practices and research shaping the future of sustainable red meat production.
Event details:
Over 2 days, you will gain first-hand insight into key stages of the beef and lamb supply chain, including:
RivCott Cotton Gin, Carrathool
Explore cotton processing and innovative cotton by-products through composting and renewable energy initiatives
Ravensworth Agriculture, Maude
Tour a large-scale feedlot and cropping enterprise showcasing modern cattle feeding and production systems.
Hells Gate Feedlot, Hay
Visit a commercial feedlot and learn about cattle nutrition, feeding systems and livestock performance.
Southern Cotton Gin and Whitton Malt House
See cotton processing in action and explore a unique agritourism and value-adding destination.
Willowlee Farm, Sandigo
Explore virtual fencing and GPS cattle collars improving grazing management and productivity.
Cost:
$150 per person.
All meals included.
Bus and accommodation in Hay provided.
Contact: Charlotte Thomson, Senior Land Services Officer on 0417 339 597 or via email at: charlotte.thomson@lls.nsw.gov.au
This project is supported by the Australian Government through funding from the Natural Heritage Trust under the Climate-Smart Agriculture Program and delivered by Riverina Local Land Services, a member of the Commonwealth Regional Delivery Partners panel.
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Agenda
- 7:00 am - 8:00 am
breakfast
- 8:00 am - 10:30 am
Departure: Local Land Services office - 412, Mambarra Dr, Charles Sturt University NSW 2678, Australia
We’ll depart wagga at 8:00am
- 10:30 am - 11:30 am
RivCott Cotten Gin, Carrathool
- 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Carrathol Hotel
lunch
- 1:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Ravensworth Agriculture, Maude
- 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Hells Gate Feedlot
- 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Saltbush Motor Inn
Accommodation check in
- 7:00 pm
Riverina Hotel
group dinner
- 8:30 am - 9:00 am
Foodie Friends
breakfast
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Southern Cotton Gin, Whitton
- 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Whitton malthouse
lunch
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Willowlee farm. Sandigo
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Arrive back in wagga
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