BeefUp day | Nebo, Queensland

MLA BeefUp Days are held throughout northern Australia and are developed to give beef producers:

• tools and information to use in their business to improve productivity and profitability
• an opportunity to investigate training and learning opportunities available in their region
• information about research projects and producer demonstration sites that are relevant to their region.

Morning session:

• Welcome - Swin Hudson, Chairman, Central Queensland Beef Research Committee
• MLA Update - Richard Norton, Managing Director, MLA
• Banking on your Business – practical tips and tools - Brad Sewell, Director, Agribusiness & Commercial Finance, Robinson Sewell Partners
• Good pasture from good soil - David Hall, David Hall Consulting

Afternoon session:

• Producers identifying R&D priorities - Barb Bishop, MLA BeefUp Day Coordinator
• Biosecurity Planning - JBAS (Johne’s Beef Assurance Score) - Rachel O’Brien, Livestock Biosecurity Network; LPA (Livestock Production Assurance) - George Basha, Customer Services Manager, Integrity Systems Company
• Quick, easy and accurate breeding decisions with genomics - Ben Hayes, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture & Food Innovation (QAFFI)
• Drone Demonstration - Precision Hawk - Felicity Hennessy, RuralCo

Includes: Morning and afternoon tea, lunch, BBQ dinner (6pm)

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