This field day is focussed on addressing some of the challenges integrating livestock into a Regenerative pasture system.

Part of Landcare Australia Farming Benchmarking Project - Soil carbon and Natural Capital Demonstration days for 2023 - 3 focus targets:

i) The use of multi-species fodder cropping.

ii) holistic planned grazing.

iii) summer active perennial establishment

Presenters

Steve Meerwald The Lakes. Our journey so far, kikuyu, annuals and shedding sheep
Phil Barrett-Lennard Soil health, pasture and livestock systems Addressing the fodder gap with perennials and resilient pasture systems
Bonnie Jupp Natural capital and soil carbon. What it means to your farming business.
Dr Adrian Baker New and novel species, nutrition, toxicity, management and biosecurity
Murray Green, Gallagher Fencing Products Demonstrating how the barrier to planned grazing integration can be dealt with using new innovative products
Ellen Walker, Earthwhile , up close and dirty with soil (and taking Brix meter readings of some pasture
Dr. Adrian Baker, RAW Animal Health Body Condition Scoring- a practical guide
Phil Barrett-Lennard, AgVivo Assessing pastures for optimising grazing management

(subject to change)

Lunch included